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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeal by Accountant General, Upholds Family Pension to Second Wife After First Wife's Death. Bigamous Marriage Not Void Ab Initio for Pension Purposes Under Tamil Nadu Pension Rules After Death of First Wife.

27 Jan 2026

The case involves a writ appeal filed by the Accountant General of Tamil Nadu against a single judge order directing inclusion of the second wife's na...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Daughter's Claim for Inheritance in Father's Property Dying Prior to 1956 Leaving Widow — Daughter Has No Right Under Hindu Women's Right to Property Act, 1937. The court held that under the Act of 1937, the widow alone inherits the separate property of her husband to the exclusion of the daughter, and the daughter cannot claim any right by inheritance when the father died before the Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

12 Nov 2024

The judgment concerns three second appeals referred to a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court to answer a substantial question of law regarding a d...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Family Pension to Second Wife in Absence of Valid Divorce or Proof of First Marriage Subsisting at Time of Second Marriage — Presumption of Marriage Under Section 114 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Applied. The court held that long cohabitation raises a presumption of marriage, and the burden to rebut it lies on the state, which was not discharged.

16 Feb 2022

The petitioner, Smt. Shamal Mahadeo Tate, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking family pension as the second wife of the deceased...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Partition Suit Based on Daughter's Inheritance Rights Under Pre-1956 Hindu Law. Property Deemed Self-Acquired, Daughter Inherits by Succession, Not Survivorship, Under Mitakshara Principles, Leading to Partition Decree for Appellants.

20 Jan 2022

The dispute arose from a partition suit filed by Thangammal, claiming a 1/5th share in properties originally owned by Marappa Gounder. The suit was di...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Two Accused for Murder in Land Dispute Case. Life imprisonment confirmed for accused Nos. 1 and 8 under Section 302 read with 34 IPC based on credible eyewitness testimony and medical evidence.

25 Sep 2017

The case arises from a land dispute leading to the murder of Ashok Parjane. The trial court convicted accused No. 1 Kundalik and accused No. 8 Dhansin...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Family Pension to Second Wife Despite Bigamous Marriage — Second Wife Entitled to Family Pension Under Maharashtra Civil Services Rules if First Wife Predeceased Employee. Court Holds That Marriage, Though Void Under Hindu Marriage Act, Does Not Disentitle Surviving Spouse to Family Pension.

20 Jun 2017

The petitioner, Ramabai Gulabrao Jamnik, filed a writ petition challenging the refusal of family pension by the Accountant General (Accounts & Entitle...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Succession Certificate Granted to Widow Despite Remarriage. Hindu Widows' Re-Marriage Act, 1856 Section 2 Does Not Disentitle Widow from Claiming Succession Certificate as She Inherits as Class I Heir Under Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

25 Jun 2015

The case involves an appeal filed by Sanjay Purshottam Patankar, the brother of the deceased Prakash Purushottam Patankar, against an order dated 8th ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Widow's Partition Suit Due to Remarriage Before Hindu Succession Act, 1956 — Section 14 Benefit Not Available to Widow Who Remarried Prior to Act's Commencement

20 Oct 2011

The case involves a second appeal filed by the heirs of the original plaintiff, Sitabai Narhari Rakshe, against the dismissal of her suit for partitio...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Union of India's Petition Challenging Succession Certificate Granted to Second Wife and Children in Railway Pension Dispute. Succession Certificate is Conclusive for Payment of Terminal Dues; Family Pension Governed by Railway Pension Rules, 1993, Not by Certificate Shares.

12 Apr 2006

The case involves a dispute between the Union of India (Petitioner) and the legal heirs of a deceased railway employee, Ambadas Shekappa Malve, who di...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes Employer's Rule in Industrial Dispute Mandating Automatic Termination of Women Upon Marriage. Marriage-Based Termination Rule Held Discriminatory and Without Justification, Industrial Tribunal's Decision Set Aside.

3 Nov 1965

The dispute arose between the Bombay Labour Union, representing workmen of Messrs International Franchises Pvt. Ltd., and the respondent company, conc...

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