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Understanding Joint Hindu Family In Hindu law, a Joint Hindu Family (JHF) is a novel idea with profound historical and scriptural roots. A family arrangement in which multiple generations share a single home, place of worship, and property is referred to by this term. The Hindu legal schools of Mitakshara and Dayabhaga govern this system where Mitakshara is   followed in most parts of India   and Bengal and Assam is governed by Dayabhag School of Law. Without any formal arrangement, a joint Hindu family is formed naturally by birth. By default, a kid born into the family joins the family. All of the male descendants of a common ancestor, including sons, grandsons, and great-grandsons, as well as their wives and unmarried daughters, make up this group. Karta, the family's eldest member, is in charge of running the household's finances, assets, and affairs. It is protected by the Hindu Succession Act of 1956 and has undergone changes such as the 2005 amendment that guarantee...

Introduction One of India's oldest High Courts is the Allahabad High Court, which was founded in 1866. Operating within the jurisdiction of the Indian Constitution, it is the highest court in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Now Allahabad is known as Prayagraj. The Allahabad High Court has a architecturally impressive Indo-European building. It has options for both physical and virtual courts with e-filing and live streaming of cases. Its permanent bench in Lucknow deals with cases pertaining to Uttar Pradesh's central and eastern districts. District Courts and Tribunals are among the lower courts under the High Court's supervision. With 160 judges officially sanctioned, it is one of India's largest High Courts. In civil, criminal, constitutional, and administrative cases, it is essential to the administration of justice. The High Court is renowned for rendering important rulings that have shaped Indian governance and law. It is the center of several important rulings...