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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 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.

1 Oct 2024

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

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal for Enhancement of Maintenance Under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956. Maintenance Increased to Rs. 20,000 Per Month Based on Respondent's Financial Capacity and Pension Income, with Arrears Payable in Installments Not Exceeding 50% of Pension.

29 Jan 2024

The dispute involved an appeal against the High Court's enhancement of maintenance awarded to the appellant under Section 18 of the Hindu Adoption and...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Adoption of Minor Aged 19 Years Under Customary Law - Sets Aside Trial Court's Dismissal for Lack of Evidence on Custom. Held that Section 10 of Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 permits adoption of a child above 15 years if custom allows, and trial court erred in not considering evidence of custom.

4 Oct 2023

The petitioners, Smt. Sharada Walagad (petitioner No.1) and Kumar Shrishail Shankareppa (petitioner No.2), filed a writ petition under Articles 226 an...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Son's Revision Against Maintenance Order for Parents Under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956. The court upheld the Family Court's order directing the son to pay Rs.2,000/- each per month to his aged parents, finding the amount reasonable and the son obligated to maintain them.

17 Nov 2020

The revision petition was filed by K. Jayaprakash, the son, challenging the order dated 09.08.2016 passed by the Family Court, Shivamogga in Crl.Misc....

High Court

Karnataka High Court Dismisses Revision Petition in Maintenance Case Under Section 125 CrPC — Upholds Maintenance to Wife Despite Husband's Second Marriage. Court Held That a Wife Is Entitled to Maintenance Even If She Refuses to Live with Husband Due to His Second Marriage, as Such Refusal Is Based on Justifiable Ground Under Explanation to Section 125(3) CrPC.

24 Jan 2019

The petitioner, Smt. Shakuntala, filed a criminal revision petition under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, c...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Appeal, Declares Civil Court Decrees Nullity in Matrimonial Maintenance Case Due to Lack of Jurisdiction Under Family Courts Act, 1984. Jurisdictional bar under Sections 7 and 8 of Family Courts Act, 1984 renders civil court decrees void ab initio in maintenance proceedings under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956.

2 Nov 2018

The case involves a second appeal by Ravindra Sukhdev Ghadge against the judgment and decree of the Civil Judge Senior Division, Aurangabad, and the D...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Adoption Petition Despite Non-Compliance with Two-Year Guardianship Period — Best Interest of Child Overrides Procedural Requirement. The court held that the two-year waiting period from guardianship order is not mandatory and can be waived when the minor has been with the petitioners since birth and adoption is recommended.

11 Apr 2018

The petitioners, Mayur Gopal Salian and Deviyani Kiran Varma, filed an Indian Adoption Petition under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, s...

High Court

Bombay High Court Enhances Maintenance for Minor Child in Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act Case — Father's Obligation to Maintain Child Upheld. Father's Failure to Provide Adequate Maintenance Despite Sufficient Means Leads to Enhancement from Rs.2,000 to Rs.10,000 per Month Under Section 20 of Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956.

30 Oct 2014

The appellant, a minor child through his maternal uncle, filed an appeal against the judgment of the Family Court, Mumbai, which awarded him only Rs.2...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Suit for Possession and Mesne Profits — Decrees Suit for Possession of Agricultural Land Based on Prior Possession and Title. Held that the plaintiff's possession within 12 years prior to suit was sufficient to maintain ejectment against trespassers under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963.

30 Nov -0001

The appellant/plaintiff, Thakurjee Deosthan, through its adopted son Saratchandra, filed a suit for possession and mesne profits against the responden...

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