The question (6 marks)
R, a Parsi, dies intestate in 2025 leaving her husband H, two sons, a daughter, and the two children of another daughter who died in 2021. R's mother also survives her; R's father predeceased her. Distribute R's estate and state the provisions you rely on. (6 marks)
MU Module IV (4.4), Parsi intestate succession; pack ch. 04 intestate-succession.
Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.
It tests Unit 4 · The Indian Succession Act 1925 of Family Law I (Muslim, Parsi and Christian Law; Indian Succession Act).
Authorities you will need
- Indian Succession Act
- Indian Succession (Amendment) Act
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