IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
ANOOP KUMAR DHAND
Manni Devi Daughter of Panchu, Wife of Ramprasad – Appellant
Versus
Rama Devi Wife of Late Shri Panchu – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. writ petition challenges succession rights of tribal daughters. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. court affirms daughters' rights under recent supreme court rulings. (Para 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. collective decision on women’s rights in property matters. (Para 8 , 9) |
| 4. call for legislative reform to ensure tribal women's inheritance rights. (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18) |
ORDER :
ANOOP KUMAR DHAND, J.
For convenience of exposition, this order is divided in the following parts: -
INDEX
(1) The Challenge
(2) Submissions by the petitioner
(3) Submissions by the respondents
(4) Analysis, Discussions and Findings
(5) Conclusion
(6) A Way Forward
The Challenge :-
1. By way of filing this writ petition, a challenge has been made to the impugned order dated 09.06.2025 passed by the Board of Revenue (for short, ‘the Board’) whereby the revision petition submitted by the respondents under Section 230 of the RAJASTHAN TENANCY ACT , 1955 (for short, ‘the Act of 1955’) was allowed, which was preferred against the impugned order dated 24.07.2023 passed by the Sub Division Officer, Chaksu (for short, ‘the SDO’), whereby the application submitted by the respondent under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC fo
The court determined that daughters of Scheduled Tribes are entitled to succession rights in ancestral property, overriding discriminatory provisions in the Hindu Succession Act, thereby enforcing co....
(1) Hindu Succession Act, 1956 do not apply on tribals.(2) Tribal Succession – Law by excluding daughter from participating in coparcenary ownership not only contributes to her discrimination on the ....
The Supreme Court emphasized that the constitutional challenge to section 15(1)(b) of the Hindu Succession Act requires affected parties to raise issues, thus limiting the petitioner's academic pursu....
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