Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, who among the following is not a Class I heir?
A brother is a Class II heir, not Class I. The daughter of a predeceased daughter, daughter of a predeceased son and son of a predeceased son are expressly in Class I. For a…
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Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, who among the following is not a Class I heir?
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A brother is a Class II heir, not Class I. The daughter of a predeceased daughter, daughter of a predeceased son and son of a predeceased son are expressly in Class I. For a male Hindu’s intestacy governed by section 8, Class I heirs take ahead of Class II heirs.
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