In a significant judgment, the Telangana High Court has held that a child on adoption ceases to be a co-parcener of the family of his birth and as a result, gives up any right or interest in the ancestral property of the family. A bench of Justices P Naveen Rao, B Vijaysen Reddy and Nagesh Bhimapaka, in its June 27 judgement, said that only if a partition has taken place before the adoption and the property has been allotted to the adoptee, he can adopt the property. Can be taken to family.
Justice P Naveen Rao, Justice B Vijay Sen Reddy and Justice Nagesh Bhimapaka, in the June 27 judgment, said that only if the partition has taken place before the adoption and the property has been allotted to the adoptee, he can transfer the property to the adoptive family can be taken. The court, while answering a reference from a Division Bench, ruled whether “an undivided interest in the property of a coparcener shall, on his adoption, not be divided, but shall continue to vest in him even after his adoption”.
