https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=287020 A document styled as a partition deed, executed by an absolute owner in favour of his sons, was ineffective as a partition because the sons had no pre-existing right to demand partition during the father's lifetime. If the transfer was intended to benefit them, it had to satisfy the legal requirements of a gift, donation inter vivos, or family arrangement. Reliance on the Hindu Succession Act did not validate this inter vivos transaction, and a procedural challenge under Order XXXII Rule 7 CPC could not overcome the absence of substantive rights in the minors. The challenged decree was therefore upheld. en-us Thu, 18 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 25 Mar 2020 10:28:52 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=287020 A document styled as a partition deed, executed by an absolute owner in favour of his sons, was ineffective as a partition because the sons had no pre-existing right to demand partition during the father's lifetime. If the transfer was intended to benefit them, it had to satisfy the legal requirements of a gift, donation inter vivos, or family arrangement. Reliance on the Hindu Succession Act did not validate this inter vivos transaction, and a procedural challenge under Order XXXII Rule 7 CPC could not overcome the absence of substantive rights in the minors. The challenged decree was therefore upheld. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 18 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=287020