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Supreme Court Hears Appeals Against High Court Decrees in Malankara Church Disputes. Rival Claims Over Control of Church Assets and Applicability of 1934 Constitution Pending Adjudication.

The Supreme Court heard a batch of civil appeals arising from judgments and decrees of the High Court of Kerala in three sets of suits concerning chur...

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Madras High Court Allows Second Appeal in Succession Dispute — Declares Appellant as Legal Heir Based on Cohabitation and Public Acknowledgment. Court Holds That Long-Term Cohabitation and Public Recognition as Wife and Son Confer Legal Heirship Status Under Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

The case involves a succession dispute where the appellant, L.Arun, filed a suit seeking a declaration that he is the legal heir of the deceased L.Lak...

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High Court of Bombay Considers Relative Adoption under Juvenile Justice Act Despite Lower Court Rejection. Prospective Adoptive Parents and Biological Parents Seek to Invoke JJ Act for Adoption of Minor Girl Not Orphaned or Surrendered.

The case concerned a civil revision application before the High Court of Bombay, Nagpur Bench, filed by prospective adoptive parents and biological pa...

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Supreme Court Upholds Right of Pre-Adoption Sons to Inherit from Adopted Father in Hindu Succession Case. Sons born before adoption remain heirs of their natural father and are entitled to inherit his estate under Section 8 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

The present appeals arose from a dispute over the inheritance of property left by Laxman, who was given in adoption to Saraswati on 2 November 1935. A...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Application for Rejection of Plaint in Adoption and Inheritance Dispute. Court holds that the plaint discloses a cause of action and raises triable issues regarding adoption and limitation, warranting a full trial.

The plaintiff, Usha Ramrao Bhojane, filed a suit seeking a declaration that she is the adopted daughter of the late Laxman Shegaonkar and the late Yam...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Regular First Appeals Against Common Judgment in Suits for Declaration and Partition. Appeals Challenge Decrees Dismissing Declaration Suit and Decreeing Partition Suit in Favor of Claimed Adopted Son.

The dispute arose between Murudavva, widow of Channabasanagouda Patil, and Veeranagouda, who claimed to be the adopted son of the couple. Channabasana...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Partition Appeal Due to Adoption — Plaintiff Ceased to Be Coparcener After Valid Adoption Under Hindu Law. Adoption by Maternal Aunt and Her Husband Severed All Ties with Natural Family, Barring Claim to Ancestral Property.

This is a plaintiff's first appeal against the dismissal of his suit for partition and separate possession of a 1/6th share in a house property, and f...