revenue records.
d. Direct the respondents to administer the customary
laws applicable to the privileged Jamma-Wargs and
Bane lands irrespective of whether ... lands owned
by the joint family are customary privileged Jamma
land tenures governed by customary laws that
prohibit partition and alienation of these traditional
lands
revenue records.
d. Direct the respondents to administer the customary
laws applicable to the privileged Jamma-Wargs and
Bane lands irrespective of whether ... lands owned
by the joint family are customary privileged Jamma
land tenures governed by customary laws that
prohibit partition and alienation of these traditional
lands
revenue records.
d. Direct the respondents to administer the customary
laws applicable to the privileged Jamma-Wargs and
Bane lands irrespective of whether ... lands owned
by the joint family are customary privileged Jamma
land tenures governed by customary laws that
prohibit partition and alienation of these traditional
lands
revenue records.
d. Direct the respondents to administer the customary
laws applicable to the privileged Jamma-Wargs and
Bane lands irrespective of whether ... lands owned
by the joint family are customary privileged Jamma
land tenures governed by customary laws that
prohibit partition and alienation of these traditional
lands
consonance with the said customary law, that can be recognized on par with law. But if a customary law is not prevalent ... customary law prevails over the statutory law. In fact it is the other way. Section 8 of the Act prevails over the customary law when
stated in Mayne's Tretise on Hindu Law Aliyasantana Law is the customary law governing certain communities amongst Hindus in South Kanara District ... descendants in the female line as understood in the customary law but also a male member of a Kutumba or a female member thereof
law for the time being
in force whether it is a customary law or statutory law
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by virtue of such legal right, a person ... safely said that a
father under the Mohammedan customary law is
legally bound to maintain his major daughter till she
not only attains
law of adoption for Christians
in India, the personal and customary law has been recognized by
Indian Courts. The earliest decision appears to be Sohan ... law' applicable
to the parties at the time of adoption and it may be any
personal law applicable to the family including customary
law
interest in the properties of a joint Hindu family under the customary law, but with reference to the rights of a female Hindu dehors ... Hindu Succession Act was itself a departure from the customary law and therefore the conclusion of the Supreme Court that the interpretation
South Africa). This scheme was purported to give
effect to the customary law of succession where principle
of male primogeniture is central to customary law ... majority that the rule of
male primogeniture as it applied in customary law to the
inheritance of property was inconsistent with the
Constitution and invalid
