Setting aside a trial court decree for partition, the High Court of Karnataka has ruled that immovable property purchased under a registered sale deed in the name of a female Hindu constitutes her absolute property under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, and cannot be presumed to be joint family property merely because
Property Purchased In Woman’s Name Is Her Absolute Property Under Section 14 Hindu Succession Act, No Presumption Of Joint Family: Karnataka High Court
