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Supreme Court Upholds Relevance of Age Statement in Will Under Evidence Act Sections 32(5)&(6) and Admissibility of Secondary Evidence. Legal Principles on Will Execution and Burden of Proof Clarified; Endorsement on Birth Register Held Inadmissible Without Examination of Its Writer.

The case concerned a Hindu male who executed a will three days before his death, bequeathing all his properties absolutely to his mother. In the will,...

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Bombay High Court Allows Condonation of Delay in Divorce Appeal Due to Alleged Fraud and Suppression of Ex-Parte Decree by Husband. The court found sufficient cause for delay of 5 years 144 days as the wife was unaware of the ex-parte divorce decree obtained allegedly by fraud and suppression.

The appellant, Mrs. Regi Suresh Nair, filed a Civil Application for condonation of delay of 5 years and 144 days in filing an appeal against an ex-par...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Trust Dispute — Interpretation of Indenture of Trust dated 29th March 1949. Court holds that the Appellant/Plaintiff failed to establish any right, title or interest in the trust property under the Deed of Trust.

The dispute pertains to an Indenture of Trust executed on 31st March 1949 between Parvatibai Chowhan (Settler) and Rai Bahadur Kunwar Motisingh Lalsin...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition for Passport Renewal Despite Pending Divorce Proceedings. Passport Authority Directed to Renew Passport Without Spouse's Consent as Passport Act 1967 Does Not Require Such Consent.

The petitioner, S. Nancy Nithya, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the Regional Pas...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal of Dependents in Railway Accident Case — Deemed Untoward Incident Under Section 124-A of Railways Act, 1989. Deceased's attempt to board a moving train held to be an untoward incident, not self-inflicted injury, entitling dependents to compensation.

The appeal arises from a judgment of the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, dismissing the claim of the dependents of Deepak Nattuji Thakre, who died af...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Family Settlement Dispute — Upholds Validity of Pre-Emptive Right Clause. Clause requiring written concurrence of all co-sharers before sale to third party is valid and binding; High Court erred in holding it vague and void.

The dispute arose from a family settlement dated 31.03.1982 among three brothers, including the appellant Tilak Raj Bakshi (plaintiff), the first defe...