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Hindu Succession Act, 1956 – Adoption & Absolute Ownership – Sale and Gift Deeds – Partition & Legal Heirship – Validity of Transactions. Adoption does not divest property already vested – Absolute ownership under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act – Validity of Sale and Gift Deeds examined.

2 Jan 2025

Acts and Sections Discussed: Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 136 (Special Leave to Appeal) Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Order 2...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Partition Suit Based on Hindu Widow's Remarriage Act, 1856 — Uterine Brother Cannot Claim Share Through Mother Who Remarried. Section 2 of the Hindu Widow's Remarriage Act, 1856 divests a widow of all rights in her deceased husband's property upon remarriage, and a child born from the second marriage cannot claim inheritance through the mother from the first husband's estate.

9 Apr 2024

The present appeal arises out of a suit for partition instituted by Thiyyer Kunnath Meethal Chandu (Chandu) claiming 8/20 shares in a suit property si...

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Supreme Court Allows Unmarried Woman's Appeal for Pregnancy Termination Under Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 - Interprets Rule 3B to Include Unmarried Women for Termination Up to Twenty-Four Weeks Based on Injury to Mental Health. The Court held that exclusion of unmarried women from Rule 3B violates Article 14 and that reproductive autonomy under Article 21 extends to all women, requiring purposive interpretation of the Act.

29 Sep 2022

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Delhi High Court dated 15 July 2022, where the appellant, an unmarried woman, sought permission to terminate h...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit — Upholds Concurrent Findings of Courts Below. Plaintiff failed to prove joint family property and possession within limitation under Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

29 Mar 2022

The case involves a second appeal filed by the plaintiffs, who were the widow and daughters of Daulatram, against the dismissal of their suit for part...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Reversioners' Suit for Possession Against Tenant of Life Tenant. Life Tenant's Lease Does Not Survive Her Death; Tenant Becomes Trespasser.

16 Apr 2019

The appeal arises from a judgment of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana in a second appeal, which reversed the trial court's decree for possession i...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Dispute Under Hindu Succession Act — Clarifies Application of Section 31(a) to Widows' Rights. The court held that the Lower Appellate Court erred in not considering the share of Balu's widow Gopikabai, and remanded for recalculation of shares equally among three branches.

10 Dec 2015

The case involves a property dispute among cousins of Shankar, who died intestate in 1971 without any direct descendants. The property originally belo...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Partition Appeal for Widow Under Hindu Women's Right to Property Act, 1937 — Half Share Upheld Despite Pre-1956 Death. Court holds that Section 3(2) of the 1937 Act creates a widow's interest in her husband's property, which is not extinguished by subsequent events.

10 Jul 2014

The case involves a second appeal by the legal representatives of the original plaintiff Chandrabai, who filed a suit for partition and separate posse...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Partition Suit by Widow in Hindu Joint Family Property — Widow Entitled to Share of Deceased Husband's Interest in Ancestral Property Under Hindu Succession Act, 1956. The court confirmed the concurrent findings of the lower courts granting the plaintiff a 1/4th share in the ancestral properties, holding that the widow succeeds to her husband's share as a Class I heir.

25 Jun 2013

The plaintiff, Smt. K.B. Dhanalakshmi, filed a suit for partition and separate possession of a 1/4th share in the suit schedule properties, claiming t...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Dispute Between Maternal Uncle and Nephew — Partition Deed Upheld as Valid Under Hindu Law. The court held that a registered partition deed executed in 1952 between two brothers was valid and that the mother of the defendant had only a limited right of maintenance under the Hindu Women's Rights to Property Act, 1937, which did not affect the partition.

9 Jun 2011

The case involves a property dispute between a maternal uncle (plaintiff) and his nephew (defendant) over a residential house. The plaintiff's father ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Cross Objections in Hindu Succession Act Case — Widow's Share Under Hindu Widows Property Rights Act Perfected Under Section 14(1) of Hindu Succession Act, 1956. The court considered whether a widow's limited estate under the erstwhile Sangli State Act became absolute under Section 14(1) and whether the daughter inherited equally under Section 15.

20 Jan 2005

This judgment pertains to cross objections filed in a Second Appeal before the Bombay High Court. The Second Appeal was decided on 5th March 1997 by a...

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