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Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, a decree of court can:

Section 27 lists "a decree of court" among the ways a charge for a dependant's maintenance can be created on the estate. A decree does not wipe out debts, vest the estate in…

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Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, a decree of court can:

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Section 27 lists "a decree of court" among the ways a charge for a dependant's maintenance can be created on the estate. A decree does not wipe out debts, vest the estate in the dependant or make the heirs liable beyond what they inherit.

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