ONE-PAGE REVISION CHART (🔥 VERY IMPORTANT)

🧠 HINDU SUCCESSION ACT – QUICK REVISION

Male Intestate

➡ Section 8
Class I → Class II → Agnates → Cognates

Class I Heirs

Son, Daughter, Widow, Mother
Children of pre-deceased heirs (per stirpes)

Female Intestate

➡ Section 15
1️⃣ Children + Husband
2️⃣ Heirs of Husband
3️⃣ Parents
4️⃣ Heirs of Father
5️⃣ Heirs of Mother

Coparcenary (Section 6)

✔ Daughter = coparcener by birth
✔ Equal rights & liabilities
✔ Marriage irrelevant

Section 14

✔ 14(1): Absolute ownership
❌ 14(2): Restricted grant exception

Disqualification

⚠ Murderer (S.25)
⚠ Convert’s descendants (S.26)

Important Case Law Keywords

• Daughter’s coparcenary → Vineeta Sharma

• Section 14 → Tulasamma

• Inherited property → Arunachala Gounder