Key Features:

Includes extensive discussion on selective discrimination resulting from Amendment Act 26 of 2002 and its effect
• Examines the recognition given to relationships not governed by formal matrimonial ties and the legal consequences
of such relationships especially in the context of property rights
• Discusses unresolved issues such as the need for incorporating the rules of private international law to the law of
succession in India
• Contains maximum case law from the Original Jurisdictions of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay High Courts, new topics
& headings and English case law
• Provides detailed discussion and critical analysis on latest landmark judgments on the Law of Succession
• Incorporates suggestions for changes of several provisions
• Provides incisive analysis of judgments of the High Courts and comprehensive coverage of the law laid down by the
Supreme Court