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"Supreme Court Decides on Marumakkathayam Property Disputes: Clarifies Law on Partition and Succession." "A precedent-setting judgment resolving the interplay of customary matrilineal laws and property rights."

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court and Trial Court decisions concerning the partition of property under the Marumakkathayam system, a matrilineal...

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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.

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...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Female Heir in Hindu Succession Dispute — Prior Partition and Sale by Coparcener Barred Claim. Daughter of Predeceased Son Had No Vested Right During Lifetime of Absolute Owner; Rule of Survivorship Inapplicable After Partition.

The appellant, Radha Bai, filed a suit for partition and possession of ancestral land in Village Barra, claiming to be the daughter of Saheblal, a pre...

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Supreme Court Upholds Gift Deed in Ancestral Property Dispute — Property Devised by Will Held Self-Acquired. Gift Deed Valid as Execution Not Specifically Denied, No Attesting Witness Required Under Section 68 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

The present appeal arises from a second appeal before the Gujarat High Court concerning a gift deed executed by Chhotabhai Ashabhai Patel (donor) on N...

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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.

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...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Property Dispute Over Coparcenary Rights and Validity of Sale Deeds. The Court held that property inherited under Mitakshara law remains coparcenary, and a coparcener by birth can challenge alienations without legal necessity.

The present civil appeal arises from a property dispute concerning agricultural land in Village Khangarh, District Ferozepur, Punjab. The appellant, A...