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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Regular Second Appeal in Partition Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Section 100 CPC. Court upholds trial and appellate court decrees granting 1/3rd share to plaintiffs in joint family property, rejecting defendants' claim of prior partition.

The present regular second appeal was filed by defendants No.1 to 6 (appellants) under Order XLII Rule 1 read with Section 100 of the Code of Civil Pr...

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Supreme Court Upholds Sub-Classification Within Scheduled Castes for Reservation in Punjab Act. State can provide preferential treatment to more backward castes without tinkering with Presidential List under Article 341.

The Supreme Court considered the constitutional validity of Section 4(5) of the Punjab Scheduled Caste and Backward Classes (Reservation in Services) ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Union of India's Challenge to Family Pension Award to Second Wife in Railway Service Dispute. Marriage Valid Under Custom of Gond Community Despite Subsistence of First Marriage, Entitling Widow to Family Pension Under Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993.

The petitioners, Union of India through the General Manager and Divisional Railway Manager of South East Central Railway (SECR), challenged the order ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Customs Prosecution for Export of Antiquities — Prosecution Under Customs Act Not Barred by Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972. Held that the Customs Act, 1962 applies alongside the Antiquities Act, and prosecution under Sections 132 and 135 is maintainable.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Delhi High Court upholding the discharge of the respondent, Sharad Gandhi, from offences under Sections 132 an...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Appeal Against Restitution of Conjugal Rights Decree, Holds No Valid Marriage Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Essential Ceremonies Like Saptapadi Not Proved, Hence Marriage Invalid Under Section 7 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The appellant-husband filed a Family Court Appeal under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984 read with Section 28 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Customary Law Succession; Property Inherited from Maternal Grandfather Held Not Ancestral. Punjab Customary Law Declares That a Hindu Male’s Inheritance from His Maternal Grandfather Is Not Ancestral Qua His Sons, and Alienation Does Not Require Legal Necessity.

The dispute concerns the nature of property inherited by a Hindu male from his maternal grandfather under the customary law prevailing in Punjab. The ...