
Mere Possession Of Property Not Enough; Only Legal Heirs Liable To Maintain Childless Senior Citizens: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has ruled that only legal heirs of childless senior citizens, as defined under personal law, can be held liable to maintain them under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. The Division Bench of Justice Sathish Ninan and Justice P Krishna Kumar held, “Anyway, a person who…