Self acquired property of the mother. She dies. Her husband has entered into an agreement to sell the property, representing his minor son as natual guardian
Is the court permission is necessary to sell to safe guard the interest of the minor ? (50% of share in the property ) as well as to prevent legal hassles of the intending purchaser
Sale of minors' property cannot be done without obtaining court's permission, the Supreme Court has held. Under Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, sale of such property cannot be done without prior permission of the court.
