51 result(s) found
The Supreme Court dismissed two special leave petitions challenging the concurrent rejection of an application under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of ...
The judgment highlights the interplay between Sections 14(1) and 14(2) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, focusing on the property rights of a Hindu f...
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court and Trial Court decisions concerning the partition of property under the Marumakkathayam system, a matrilineal...
Key Issues: Nature of Property Rights under Section 14(1) and 14(2): Section 14(1) converts the limited estate of a Hindu female into an absol...
1. Background of the Case: The appeals revolved around whether a daughter could inherit her father’s property if he died before 1956, leaving behin...
This case examines the right of pre-emption among Class I heirs in Hindu succession when property devolves upon them. The appellants, heirs of Sushila...
Retroactive Application of Amended Section 6: The 2005 Amendment to Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 is retroactive, not retrospective...
The Supreme Court quashed the criminal proceedings initiated by a father against his daughter's former in-laws for the recovery of her 'stridhan' (gif...
The Bombay High Court dismissed an application filed by a claimant seeking impleadment as a legal heir in a petition for Letters of Administration reg...
The Bombay High Court dismissed the appeal of an insurance company challenging the award passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in favor ...
