Legal heirs

Arun M (Querist) 18 June 2011 This query is : Resolved
My neighour died on 2009.His wife Smt Rema and two children.His parents(father and Mother) are alive.He purchased a property on 2008 through a sale deed.Who are all his legal heirs for this property ? They are followers of Hindu religion.

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Advocate Bhartesh goyal (Expert) 19 June 2011
According to Hindu Succession Act property of hindu male died intestate will be distributed among his mother{if she is alive} son and daughter being class 1 heirs.

n.k.sarin (Expert) 19 June 2011
His legal heir is his wife, son and doughter only and mother is in some extent.Mother is not eligible to get full share.

Ravikant Soni (Expert) 19 June 2011
all my friends anwered well.

prabhakar singh (Expert) 19 June 2011
SECTION8(a)of HSA1956 READ WITH SCHEDULE I WILL GOVERN THE CASE.AMONG His wife Smt Rema and two children.His parents(father and Mother)LEFT BY HIM His wife,His two children
and His Mother ARE HIS LEGAL HEIRS AND EACH TAKING SIMULTANEOUSLY.
THE RELEVANT LAW GIVEN BELOW.
8. General rules of succession in the case of males.
8.General rules of succession in the case of males. The property of a male Hindu dying
intestate shall devolve according to the provisions of this Chapter :-

(a) firstly, upon the heirs, being the relatives specified in class I of the Schedule ;
Class I
Son; daughter; widow ; mother;...

PALNITKAR V.V. (Expert) 19 June 2011
Mr. Prabhakar Singh is absolutely right. He has given the relevant provisions also. So there is no scope for any other view.

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