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In which of the following cases Prakash v. Phulavati was overruled?

In "Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma" (2020), the Supreme Court overruled Prakash v. Phulavati and held that a daughter's coparcenary right under the amended Section 6 of the…

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In which of the following cases Prakash v. Phulavati was overruled?

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In "Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma" (2020), the Supreme Court overruled Prakash v. Phulavati and held that a daughter's coparcenary right under the amended Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 accrues by birth regardless of whether her father was alive on the date of the 2005 amendment.

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