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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Krishnadas Rajagopal

Supreme Court reserves order on whether children from invalid marriages can inherit ancestral property

The Supreme Court on August 18 reserved its judgment on whether children born out of invalid, void and voidable Hindu marriages can inherit their parents’ ancestral property.

A void or invalid marriage is not enforceable in law or is unlawful. A voidable marriage has to be annulled through a decree.

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