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Supreme Court Upholds Widow's Right to Maintenance Under Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 - Daughter-in-Law's Status as Dependant Clarified in Estate Dispute.

13 Jan 2026

The Supreme Court addressed appeals challenging the maintainability of a maintenance petition filed by a daughter-in-law (Respondent No. 1) against he...

High Court

Karnataka High Court Upholds Widow's Freedom Fighter Pension Claim Despite Delay and Lack of Co-Prisoner Certificate. State's Rejection Set Aside as Scheme Does Not Require Such Proof for Widows.

7 Jul 2023

The respondent, Smt. Savakka, widow of Dundayya Vibhuthimath, applied for freedom fighters' pension under the Freedom Fighters' Pension Scheme, 1969, ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Husband's Appeal in Muslim Marriage Dissolution Case — Second Marriage During Subsistence of First Marriage Constitutes Cruelty Under Muslim Personal Law. The court upheld the Family Court's decree dissolving the marriage on grounds of cruelty and desertion, as the husband failed to prove that the wife left without reasonable cause.

17 Aug 2020

The appellant-husband, a Sunni Muslim, married the respondent-wife on 17.07.2014 as per Shariat law. After a short period of happy married life, the w...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Succession Certificate Dispute — Widow Entitled to Pensionary Benefits Under Rule 116(6)(a) of Maharashtra Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1982. Court holds that a Succession Certificate is not required for claiming pension and that the widow's right to pension is governed by service rules, not succession law.

19 Dec 2017

The case involves a dispute over pensionary benefits of a deceased government employee, Rushi Meshram, who worked with Zilla Parishad, Aheri and died ...

High Court

Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Denial of Compassionate Appointment to Second Wife. Endorsement rejecting claim of second wife as not entitled to compassionate appointment under Karnataka Civil Services (Appointment on Compassionate Grounds) Rules, 1996 quashed.

5 Sep 2017

The petitioner, Smt. T.H. Ashalatha, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an endorsement dated 4....

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Widows' Petitions for Compassionate Appointment Despite Delay in Application. Municipal Corporation Directed to Consider Applications on Merits Under Section 79 of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 and Rule 3 of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations (Appointment on Compassionate Grounds) Rules, 1995.

22 Dec 2016

The judgment pertains to a group of writ petitions filed by widows of deceased employees of the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation seeking compassionate...

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 Partially Allows Challenge to Arbitral Award in Construction Contract Dispute — Excess Material Consumption Claim Upheld, Defective Work Claim Set Aside. Court Interprets Contractual Wastage Allowances and Holds That Arbitrator's Findings on Excess Consumption Are Not Perverse, But Award for Defective Work Lacks Evidence.

2 Sep 2014

The petitioner, New Consolidated Construction Co. Ltd., challenged an arbitral award dated 16th September 2013 under Section 34 of the Arbitration and...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Partition Appeal in Hindu Succession Act Case — Reverses Lower Courts' Dismissal of Suit for Partition and Possession. Court Holds That Widow's Remarriage Does Not Extinguish Her Right to Inherit from First Husband Under Section 2 of Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856, and That Adverse Possession Cannot Be Claimed by Coparcener Against Another Coparcener Without Ouster.

28 Apr 2014

The case involves a second appeal arising from a suit for partition and possession filed by respondent No.1 (plaintiff) against the appellant (defenda...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Suit for Possession and Mesne Profits — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Disturbed Under Section 100 CPC. The court held that the plaintiff's title as sole heir was established and the defendant failed to prove adverse possession.

30 Nov -0001

The second appeal arose from a suit for possession and mesne profits filed by the original plaintiff (since deceased, represented by legal heirs) agai...

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