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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Himachal Pradesh High Court | Second Wife entitled to family pension only when personal law of deceased employee allows Bigamy

Himachal Pradesh High Court: In a petition related to family pension, Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J has held that the second wife of

Published on August 20, 2022July 15, 2025By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP HC | Woman is considered half of her husband and thus completes him. While a man is also considered incomplete without a woman; Appeal for divorce dismissed

Madhya Pradesh High Court: The Division Bench of Vivek Rusia and Amar Nath (Kesharwani), JJ. dismissed the first appeal filed by the

Published on April 29, 2022April 29, 2022By Editor
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Explained| Does alienating ancestral property ‘out of love and affection’ come within the scope of the term ‘pious purpose’? 

Supreme Court: In a case where a portion of a joint Hindu Family was alienated ‘out of love and affection’ by way

Published on April 22, 2022April 28, 2022By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Explained| Who can claim share in the inherited property of a female Hindu dying issueless and intestate? 

Supreme Court: The bench of SA Nazeer and Krishna Murari*, JJ has held that if a female Hindu dies intestate without leaving

Published on January 24, 2022January 28, 2022By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Disruption of the Mitakshara Coparcenary | Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma: A case comment

by Aparna N.*and Nayana Tara BG**

Published on September 29, 2021September 29, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Can an unmarried Hindu daughter claim maintenance from her father? SC clarifies the legal position

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan. R. Subhash Reddy and MR shah, JJ has held that an unmarried Hindu daughter

Published on September 15, 2020December 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Execution of Will| Sufficient to prove attestation of one attesting witness to be in his handwriting when both attesting witnesses are dead

Supreme Court: Explaining the requirement under Section 69 of the Evidence Act pertinent to Section 68 of the Evidence Act that the

Published on July 20, 2020July 24, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC upholds Travancore royal family’s right in administration of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Kerala [Full Report]

Supreme Court: The bench of UU Lalit and Indu Malhotra, JJ has upheld the rights of the Travancore royal family in the

Published on July 13, 2020July 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Conversion of Parsi woman on marriage: 5-judge bench to decide the issue

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and AM Khanwilkar and Dr. DY Chandrachud, JJ referred the question as to

Published on October 9, 2017October 10, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Forcing the husband to leave his parents, who are dependent on his income, amounts to cruelty

Supreme Court: Dealing with the case where the husband had sought divorce from his wife on the ground that she was forcing

Published on October 6, 2016October 14, 2016By Prachi Bhardwaj
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