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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Partition Suit Based on Daughter's Inheritance Rights Under Pre-1956 Hindu Law. Property Deemed Self-Acquired, Daughter Inherits by Succession, Not Survivorship, Under Mitakshara Principles, Leading to Partition Decree for Appellants.

20 Jan 2022

The dispute arose from a partition suit filed by Thangammal, claiming a 1/5th share in properties originally owned by Marappa Gounder. The suit was di...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Sons' Appeal in Gond Tribal Inheritance Dispute. Daughters of deceased Gond father held entitled to equal share in intestate property under Hindu Succession Act, 1956, as alleged customary exclusion of daughters was not proved.

4 Jan 2019

The case involves a dispute between brothers and sisters belonging to the Gond tribe over the inheritance of their deceased father Bapurao Kodape's pr...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Regular Second Appeal in Suit for Declaration and Injunction — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Section 100 CPC. Plaintiff Failed to Prove Marriage and Consequential Rights Over Suit Property; Courts Below Correctly Appreciated Evidence.

14 Mar 2023

The appellant, Basangouda, filed a suit for declaration and injunction in O.S. No. 20/2006 before the Additional Civil Judge (Sr. Dn.), Raichur, claim...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Widows' Appeal in Partition Suit — Possession Referable to Maintenance Right Confers Full Ownership Under Section 14(1) of Hindu Succession Act, 1956. The court held that a Hindu widow in possession of property in lieu of maintenance acquires absolute title under Section 14(1), even if she was not a limited owner prior to the Act.

22 Mar 2017

The case involves two second appeals arising from a partition suit concerning ancestral properties. The original plaintiffs, Kisabai (widow of Ramu) a...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Partition Suit, Upholding High Court's Decree on Property Shares and Invalidating Compromise. Legal Heirs' Dispute Over Ancestral and Self-Acquired Properties Resolved with Shares Determined Under Hindu Law, and Compromise Set Aside Under Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.

29 Mar 2023

The litigation originated from a partition suit filed by Charulata Sahoo (plaintiff) against her brother Prafulla Sahoo (defendant No. 1) and sister S...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Property Dispute Involving Hindu Succession Act and Validity of Will. The Court upheld concurrent findings that a widow's limited estate for maintenance did not become absolute under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, and that the testator's will was validly executed.

4 Apr 2019

The case involves a property dispute arising from the estate of Bhana, who died on 27th March 1973. Bhana had two wives: first wife Bhago (deceased) w...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Property Dispute Over Inheritance and Limitation Under Mysore Hindu Law Women's Rights Act, 1933. The Court held that the suit for recovery of possession was barred by limitation as the appellants filed beyond 12 years from accrual of title, and the widow's preference under Section 4 of the Act rendered the grand-daughter's sale non est.

3 Apr 2019

The case involves a property dispute over the estate of Ramanna, who died in 1907. Ramanna was survived by his second wife Seethamma and a daughter Ve...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Daughter's Claim for Partition in Gond Community Ancestral Property — Burden on Defendants to Prove Custom Excluding Female Inheritance. The court held that under Section 2(2) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, the Act does not apply to Scheduled Tribes, and the burden to prove a custom excluding female inheritance lies on the party asserting it, which the defendants failed to discharge.

10 Oct 2025

The appellant, Sau. Barula w/o Namdeo Kodape, filed a second appeal against the judgment and order dated 18.07.2023 passed by the learned District Jud...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Absolute Ownership in Hindu Succession Dispute Over Limited Estate Under Will. The Court held that a limited life interest conferred by a Will falls under Section 14(2) of Hindu Succession Act, 1956, preventing expansion to absolute ownership, and applied res judicata to bar re-litigation of previously adjudicated matters.

1 Feb 2022

The dispute arose from a Will dated 15.4.1968 by Tulsi Ram, who died on 17.11.1969, bequeathing property in Village Jundla, Haryana, to his son (the a...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals by Daughters of Deceased in Mizo Inheritance Dispute — Son's Widow and Daughters Held Entitled to Property. The Court upheld Mizo Customary Law that the son inherits the father's property, and upon the son's death, his widow and daughters are the legal heirs.

26 Apr 2022

The case involves a dispute over the inheritance of property originally owned by P.S. Dahrawka, who died on 5th March 1978. He was survived by his wif...

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