https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=276457 Under Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, a Mitakshara coparcener's interest on death after commencement of the Act is ascertained by a notional partition immediately before death. That fiction treats the coparcenary as disrupted only for the limited purpose of fixing the deceased's share, and it also gives the wife a share in that notional partition. The deceased's carved-out interest then devolves by succession under Sections 8 and 10 among Class I heirs. The earlier law under the Hindu Women's Right to Property Act was distinguished, and the trial court's computation of shares was upheld. en-us Wed, 12 Oct 1966 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 12 Nov 2018 14:21:54 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=276457 Under Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, a Mitakshara coparcener's interest on death after commencement of the Act is ascertained by a notional partition immediately before death. That fiction treats the coparcenary as disrupted only for the limited purpose of fixing the deceased's share, and it also gives the wife a share in that notional partition. The deceased's carved-out interest then devolves by succession under Sections 8 and 10 among Class I heirs. The earlier law under the Hindu Women's Right to Property Act was distinguished, and the trial court's computation of shares was upheld. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 12 Oct 1966 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=276457