https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=272406 The Hindu Marriages Validity Act, 1949 retrospectively validated marriages between Hindus of different castes, sub-castes or sects, treating such marriages as never invalid on that ground. Once the marriage was validated, the child born of that marriage was regarded as legitimate, even though the Act did not expressly declare legitimacy. The legal consequence extended to coparcenary rights in joint family property, because legitimacy followed from the validated marriage unless the statute clearly provided otherwise. en-us Wed, 11 Dec 1963 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 02 May 2018 12:36:54 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=272406 The Hindu Marriages Validity Act, 1949 retrospectively validated marriages between Hindus of different castes, sub-castes or sects, treating such marriages as never invalid on that ground. Once the marriage was validated, the child born of that marriage was regarded as legitimate, even though the Act did not expressly declare legitimacy. The legal consequence extended to coparcenary rights in joint family property, because legitimacy followed from the validated marriage unless the statute clearly provided otherwise. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 11 Dec 1963 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=272406