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Supreme Court Refers Question of Interpretation of Section 14 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 to Larger Bench Due to Conflicting Precedents. Property received by Hindu female in lieu of maintenance under a will creating life estate raises question whether it falls under Section 14(1) or 14(2).

The present appeal arises from a suit for declaration and possession filed by the respondents (son and grandson of the testator) against the appellant...

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Bombay High Court Allows Application to Reject Caveat in Probate Petition for Lack of Caveatable Interest. Brother of Deceased Cannot Oppose Grant of Probate Based on Adverse Title Claim to Subject Property.

The petitioner, the nephew and sole executor of the deceased Dhruva Kumar Makharia, filed a petition for grant of Probate of the deceased's Will dated...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Probate Application Under Section 276 of Indian Succession Act, 1925 — Trial Court Directed to Consider Application on Merits Without Insisting on Valuation of Immovable Properties

The petitioners, who are the legal heirs of deceased B.M. Chandregowda, filed a probate application under Section 276 of the Indian Succession Act, 19...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal by Lineal Descendant in Succession Certificate Revocation Case. Respondent Held to Have No Locus Standi as She Was Not a Lineal Descendant of the Deceased Under Section 33(a) of the Indian Succession Act, 1925.

The appeal arose from a proceeding to revoke a Succession Certificate granted to the appellant, Joseph Easwaran Wapshare, on 16.03.2005, in respect of...

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Bombay High Court Allows Executor's Application for Probate in Will Dispute — Caveat Dismissed for Lack of Interest. Court held that a caveator claiming under an unproduced Will has no caveatable interest under Section 284 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925.

The case involves a Notice of Motion filed by Daya Subhash Tiwari, the applicant and original petitioner in a probate petition, seeking dismissal of a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholds Retrospective Application of Amendment Deleting Section 23 of Hindu Succession Act. Female Heirs Entitled to Partition of Dwelling House as Amendment Removes Disability and Applies to Pending Appeals.

The case involves a partition suit filed by Respondent No.1 (original plaintiff) against her brothers, including the Appellant (original defendant No....

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Section 100 CPC. Court upholds lower appellate court's decree confirming plaintiff's title and possession based on sale deed and adverse possession.

The case involves a second appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, arising from a property dispute. The original plaintiff (sin...