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Dear Client,
According to the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, the property of a Hindu male dying intestate (without a will) is distributed among his legal heirs, including his wife, children, and other relatives. The wife is considered a Class I heir and has an equal right with the children to inherit her husband's property. To transfer land ownership to a wife after the death of the registered owner (husband), the wife needs to apply for mutation of the property at the local municipal or land reve

Dear Client,

Although stamp duty for the flat purchased in 1990 was paid in 1997 under the Amnesty Scheme, registration of the property is a separate legal requirement under the Indian Registration Act, and without it, the ownership document is not legally enforceable or admissible in court. Since registration was not completed, you should now approach the concerned Sub-Registrar’s office and the Collector of Stamps in Mumbai to seek adjudication on whether delayed registration is possible a

Dear Client,
In most cases, no refund is granted once the payment is made. According to the refund policy of Narayana College Hulimavu, refunds are processed with deductions based on the date of the refund application after the commencement of classes. Refund applications must be submitted within 45 days of the class commencement date. No refund applications are accepted after the 45-day deadline. So, based on the refund policy and the merit in your claim, you may escalate your grievance before

Dear Sir,
You may either check online or visit the local office which issues money lending licenses. You may approach any local Advocate who is having a knowledge of local laws and accordingly fulfill all the conditions to get money lending licenses.

Dear Sir,
It seems you have not issued any legal notice soon after 45 days cancelling such agreement. Without your consent the Bankers cannot advance the loan. Normally, such suits filed by the buyer will be dismissed. Immediately, approach any local lawyer and contest the civil case filed by the buyer.

Dear Client,
Your query lacks information. You did not disclose whether lease agreement was registered under the Registration Act or not. A lease Agreement more than one year requires registration paying requisite stamp duty under Section 17 of the Registration Act, 1908 to make it legally valid and enforceable under the law. In case lease agreement is more than one year and was not registered under the Registration Act, it becomes infructuous and unenforceable for a lack of legal sanctity an

Dear Client,
The Catholic Church permits marriages between Catholics and validly baptized non-Catholics, but requires permission from the Catholic party's local bishop. This permission ensures that the marriage is not considered a "mixed marriage" and that all necessary conditions for a valid Catholic marriage are met. While the Catholic Church permits such marriages, there can be challenges in terms of maintaining the Catholic faith and traditions within the marriage. However, while there may

Dear Client,
The Chotanagpur Tenancy Act(CNT Act) is equally applicable to both Dhanbad and Bokaro districts in the state of Jharkhand. However, the Kurmi caste is generally classified as Other Backward Class (OBC) and is not considered a Scheduled Caste (SC). Section 42 of the SC/ST Act, 1989, prohibits the sale of SC/ST land without the approval of the competent authority. This law was enacted to protect the interests of the SC/ST tribe. However, one can acquire SC/ST land by obtaining permis

Dear Client,
The marriage certificate issued by the Registrar or Marriage Officer is evidence of the official record of the marriage of two unmarried people, so it must show their unmarried names. It defeats the purpose if the certificate were to show the woman’s married name regarding who she was before and at the time of her marriage. The bride's full name, including her maiden surname, is recorded before marriage and post-marriage changing your name/surname is a choice. It is customary and

Dear Client,
Even if you transfer the ownership of panchayat-approved land to your wife or son through a Deed of Gift or Deed of Settlement, it will not serve your purpose until and unless you obtain DTCP or CMDA approval. To obtain DTCP or CMDA approval for panchayat-approved land, you'll need to follow a multi-step process, including preliminary research, documentation preparation, application submission, and scrutiny/inspection by the relevant authorities. This involves ensuring the land is e