School land
School land
My father had given some land to my uncle for his school without any monetary benefits . Now we want to take the land back and my uncle is ready to give it back . But the school being an organization,
2 weeks ago
A. Dear Client,
To provide a suitable response, additional information regarding the specific legal procedures and circumstances surrounding the transfer of the immovable property from your father to your uncle is necessary. Key details include:
1. The method of transfer (e.g., sale, gift, inheritance).
2. Whether the property is freehold or leasehold.
3. Any existing legal agreements or restrictions on the property.
4. The establishment and ownership structure of the school on the property.
On ...ReadMore
IPC section 209
Someone filed a case on me claiming rights on a land that I got through family partition. He is not related to me in anyway. He doesn't have any evidence linking him or his forefathers to this propert
2 weeks ago
A. Dear Client,
According to Section 209 of the Indian Penal Code, anyone who knowingly presents a false claim in court with the intention to deceive, defraud, or cause harm can face imprisonment of up to 2 years and be fined. Additionally, Section 193 of the Indian Evidence Act states that submitting false evidence or fabricating evidence in judicial proceedings can result in imprisonment of up to seven years and a fine. In this situation, after consulting with your lawyer who is handling your c ...ReadMore
Irregularities in conveyance deed and 9-12 extract
Need Guidance for the below matter Our building is 45 years old located in Mumbai has last year gone for redevelopment, but now the builder has approached our Society stating following:- 1) Property
2 weeks ago
A. Dear Client,
A conveyance or deemed conveyance is a vital legal document ensuring property ownership, applicable to all types of land, with or without structures. Under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, builders must execute conveyance deeds within four months of society formation, failing which they violate the law, causing a deficiency in service. The society, as the real owner, benefits from any additional Floor Space Index (FSI). The Bombay High Court has affirmed conveyanc ...ReadMore
Property - bought a property with a farmer
I bought a property with a farmer in 8lakh. I pay 5 lakh cash and 3 lakh in his account after receiving amount farmer died. Now his family say that I don't know about money and deals. I have I mutual
2 weeks ago
A. Dear Client,
When purchasing an immovable property without adhering to legal procedures, you risk being unable to reclaim your invested money or the property itself through legal means. It is crucial to ensure that all necessary legal procedures and requirements are followed when acquiring property to avoid such complications. If proper legal procedures are not followed, it may become challenging to seek recourse through litigation to recover your investment or the property. Therefore, it is e ...ReadMore
Property issues
We live in an unpartitioned house-property which had been gifted to my grandfather by her mother. Subsequently, on demise of my grandfather and grandma my father and my uncle inherited the property as
2 weeks ago
A. Dear Client,
Without a decree of partition from a Civil Court, a coparcener or legal heir cannot claim their share in an undivided property. Furthermore, without ownership of a specific share, a coparcener or legal heir cannot legally bequeath their share via a Will, rendering such a Will invalid. Individual division of an undivided inherited property without a Court decree is not permitted. As a legal heir and coparcener, you or your father can file a partition suit in Civil Court to obtain y ...ReadMore
Renting out property
My husbands grandmother has let the property on my mother in laws name, they do have the will as well. However my husbands uncle has put forward a property case on them challenging the will. My mother
2 weeks ago
A. Dear Client,
Based on the information provided, it seems that your mother-in-law does not have any legal ownership or title to the property where she currently resides as a tenant. Therefore, without ownership rights, she cannot establish a tenancy agreement or sub-lease any part of the property to others.
A. Dear Client,
If the shares of the co-owners are stated in the sale deed clearly and specifically then a co-owner can sell his/her part without taking the consent of the other co-owner. But if the share is not stated specifically, one co-owner needs to seek the permission/NOC of the other co-owner before selling the jointly owned undivided property to a third party. A co-owner can't transfer more than his share of immovable property. It is provided under Section 4 of Partition Act 1893, that if t ...ReadMore
1943 DOCUMENT NOT YET REGISTARTION IN MY NAME
This is bring to kind notice that our property is 1943 document 1 acre in the property of in our grand mother name of document.my father two brothers and my aunts 4 memebers 3 members died and my fat
3 weeks ago
A. Dear Client,
In cases of intestate succession, where a deceased owner leaves no will, all surviving legal heirs and family members are entitled to an equal share in the property. A succession certificate can substantiate the claim of a legal heir to obtain their share in the property.
Under Article 64 of the Limitation Act, 1963, a limitation period of 12 years is prescribed for a claim based on previous possession, not on title. Article 65 of the same act provides a 12-year time limit for a ...ReadMore
Family Property
Hi , My Grand has 10 children (4 daughters and six sons) and my father is fifth person . We have a home which is registered under our Grandfathers name but it was bought by my uncle and dad . My elde
3 weeks ago
A. Dear Client,
In cases where a property owner dies without leaving a will, known as intestate, all surviving family members and legal heirs are entitled to an equal share of the property according to the law of intestate succession. To claim their individual shares, a partition suit must be filed before the Civil Court. Following the decree issued by the court, the property is distributed among the family members and legal heirs. Amendments made to the Hindu Succession Act in 2005 granted women ...ReadMore
Giving someone power of attorney to sell an apartment in India
Dear Sir, my cousin and his wife along with their two daughters visited the US in 2018 and received green card in 2021. Suddenly he passed away this month (March 3rd). As he used to maintain everythin
3 weeks ago
A. Dear Client,
If you're not in India but need to execute a Power of Attorney (POA), the process is slightly different. Here's a general outline:
1. Visit the Indian Embassy or Consulate in your country. They will notarize the POA for you. Depending on the country, you may also need to get the POA apostilled. Apostille is an international certification comparable to notarization.
2. Once the POA is notarized and apostilled, send it to India.
3. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, G ...ReadMore
