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Supreme Court Grants Leave and Examines High Court's Interpretation of Section 33 of Indian Succession Act in Christian Intestate Succession with Two Widows and Children from Both Marriages; Highlights Differing Views Among Lower Courts on Rights of 'Widow' and 'Lineal Descendants'.

31 Jul 2026

The dispute arose from the intestate death of Mattus Anthony (MA), a Christian, who died in 1991 leaving behind two wives, Filomina and Shyam Bai, and...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Wakf Succession Dispute, Upholds Male Lineal Descent Requirement. The term 'putro poutradi krome' in a wakf deed restricts mutawalliship to male descendants, and a mutawalli cannot transfer his office without express authorization in the wakf deed.

26 Sep 2019

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal arising from a dispute over the mutawalliship of a wakf estate in West Bengal. The wakf, created by a registere...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal for Joint Mutawalliship in Waqf Property Dispute — Descendant Through Female Line Not Entitled Under Waqf Deed. Court Holds That Joint Mutawalliship Ceases on Death of Original Joint Mutawallis and Descendants Through Female Line Are Not Lineal Descendants Under Mohammedan Law.

26 Sep 2019

The appeal arose from a dispute over the mutawalliship of a waqf property created by Haji Elahi Baksh by a registered waqf deed dated 9.11.1936. The d...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Challenging Nomination of Daughter's Son as Sajjadah Nashin and Mutawalli. The Court upheld the concurrent findings that the word 'Khandan' in the Zabta includes the spiritual sect and not only male lineal descendants, and that the respondent No.1 is eligible for nomination.

24 Jul 2019

The case involves a dispute over the succession to the office of Sajjadah Nashin and Mutawalli of a Dargah in Fatehpur, Rajasthan. The Dargah was foun...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Wakf Succession Dispute — Senior-Most Male Descendant Entitled to Chief Mutawalli Office Under Trust Deed. The Court restored the Single Judge's interim order directing handover of domain passwords and ERP control, holding that the Division Bench erred in reversing it without proper consideration of the deed's terms.

1 Mar 2019

The dispute in these appeals arises from a succession conflict over the office of Chief Mutawalli of Hamdard Laboratories (India), a wakf entity. The ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal by Lineal Descendant in Succession Certificate Revocation Case. Respondent Held to Have No Locus Standi as She Was Not a Lineal Descendant of the Deceased Under Section 33(a) of the Indian Succession Act, 1925.

26 Feb 2019

The appeal arose from a proceeding to revoke a Succession Certificate granted to the appellant, Joseph Easwaran Wapshare, on 16.03.2005, in respect of...

High Court

Karnataka High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Suit for Declaration and Injunction — Concurrent Findings Upheld. Plaintiff Failed to Prove Title and Possession Over Suit Property; Non-Examination of Attesting Witnesses to Sale Deed Led to Adverse Inference.

5 Dec 2018

The legal representatives of the original plaintiff in O.S. No. 104/1982 (old No. 215/1968) filed a second appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Revocation Petition in Probate Case — Sisters of Predeceased Wife Not Heirs of Testator Under Indian Succession Act. Court holds that only kindred of the deceased, not kindred of the predeceased spouse, are entitled to citation in probate proceedings.

26 Jul 2018

The case concerns a revocation petition filed by Angelina Pascoal Mendes and Philomena Pascoal Mendes (petitioners) seeking to revoke the grant of pro...

High Court

Bombay High Court Interprets Section 55 of Indian Succession Act, 1925 to Determine Per Stirpes vs Per Capita Succession Among Lineal Descendants of Deceased Siblings. The court held that under Section 55, descendants of deceased brothers and sisters take per stirpes, not per capita, in intestate succession.

21 Apr 2017

The suit was filed for administration of the estate of three deceased individuals: Edulji Ardeshir Choksey, Sheroo Ardeshir Choksey, and Ratan Ardeshi...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for Letters of Administration Due to Lack of Jurisdiction and Non-Compliance with Probate Requirements. Petitioner failed to establish that the deceased was domiciled in India and that the will was validly executed under Indian law.

30 Nov -0001

The petitioner, Hameed Jaffar Ahmed Ibrahim Mandeel, filed a Miscellaneous Petition under the Testamentary and Intestate Jurisdiction of the Bombay Hi...

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