Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act , the daughters have a claim for maintenance out of the properties belonging to the HUF, the learned departmental representative contended ... HUF. The assessment was, accordingly, made on the HUF. This case, thus, related to the year 1970 after the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance
Hindu husband died as a coparcener in a Hindu joint family, whether his wife who inherits under Sections 6 and 8 of the Hindu Succession ... existing prior to the coming into force of Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act was broadly divided into two categories. Under the first category the liability
marriage.
6. Admittedly, the assessee is a Hindu and therefore, the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 would be applicable. Section ... codify the existing custom which was prevalent in Hindu community, the legislature enacted Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 . Therefore, the existing moral and pious
marriage.
6. Admittedly, the assessee is a Hindu and, therefore, the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 , would be applicable. Section ... codify the existing custom which was prevalent in Hindu community, the legislature enacted Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 . Therefore, the existing moral and pious
valid
adoption as per Section 6 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956(herein
referred to as Act). As per Section ... more than 15
years of age, as such as per Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 , he cannot be
given adoption. Besides, treating the adoption
family is both on the individual and the HUF. While after passing the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act , obligation of the individual can only ... obligation as regards HUF's property, about which there is no provision made in the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act , will have
representative, relying upon a passage occurring in Law of Maintenance, Hindu Code by H.S. Gour, fifth edn., Vol. 4, p. 15, contended that illegitimate ... also extracted a passage from Law of Maintenance, Hindu Code by H.S. Gour, Fifth edn., Vol. 4, p. 15 which runs as under :
Prior
term "maintenance" in Section 3(b)(i) of the above Act. Section 3(b) defines 'maintenance'. Maintenance includes ... marriage of the daughter. Section 3(a) of the Hindu Maintenance and Adoption Act, 1956, defines the expressions "customs" and "usage
amount provided for to the unmarried daughter by the HUF for her maintenance & marriage out of the sale price of the residential house ... right to partition but has a right to education, maintenance and marriage out of HUF property. In the award provision of Rs. 5 lacs
assessee contended that under Section 20 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, an unmarried daughter is entitled to be maintained by her parents ... doubt that under the scriptural Hindu Law as well as under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 , a daughter is entitled to be maintained
