Widow can’t claim ownership over a mutated property under Section 14 of Hindu Succession Act
Supreme Court: In a case where a widow claimed possession of a property mutated in her name on the basis of the oral gift from her husband before
property
Wife of deceased nephew of senior citizen, who inherits property gifted by senior citizen to her husband, obliged to maintain such senior citizen
Kerala High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Devan Ramachandran, J. granted relief to a helpless senior citizen holding that the
Lawful possession of a property cannot be interfered with by way of ouster or locking in absence of Court order
Patna High Court: A Single judge bench comprising of Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J. while hearing a civil writ petition ruled that lawful possession
Determination of age of the suit property is of no consequence in a title suit praying for injunctive relief: Karnataka HC
Karnataka High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of S.G. Pandit, J. while hearing a petition praying for appointment of Court Commissioner,
Appeal against division of property dismissed on claimant’s failure to prove the case: Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka
Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka: An appeal was filed before a Single Judge Bench comprising of M.M.A. Gaffoor, J., against a
High Court’s order to forfeit entire property to State set aside by Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa
Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa: An appeal was filed against the order of Northern Cape Division of the High Court,
Suit for injunction simpliciter maintainable where one co-owner encroaches upon the property held and possessed by all the joint owners
Jammu & Kashmir High Court: A Single Judge Bench of Sanjeev Kumar, J., dismissed a second appeal filed against the order of
Scope of Section 9 of the J&K Specific Relief Act, 1977 is limited to determination of possession of the plaintiff over suit property
Jammu & Kashmir: A Single Judge bench comprising of Sanjeev Kumar, J. while dealing with a civil revision petition directed against the
Assessee failed to show land as agricultural thus no exemption granted, liable to be assessed
Kerala High Court: A 2-Judge Bench comprising of K.Vinod Chandran and Ashok Menon, JJ. dealt with an appeal against the order of
Findings on title in a suit for injunction operates as res judicata in subsequent suits where title is in issue
Delhi High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Valmiki Mehta, J. dismissed a regular first appeal filed under Section 96 CrPC,
Elephant tusk is property of the Government under Section 39(1)(c) of Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972
Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of Dipak Misra, CJ and A.M. Khanwilkar and Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, JJ. sat to decide an appeal
CIC issues show-cause notice to postal authorities on no action being taken against officers perpetuating fraud by issuing false receipts without signatures
Central Information Commission: While hearing upon the present matter wherein the issue was related to few people perpetuating fraud by way of
Property of person who died during the pendency of trial cannot be attached
Supreme Court: Holding that the property of a person who died during pendency of trial for misappropriation could not be attached by
Widow who remarries does not lose rights over late husband’s property
Bombay High Court: In a judgment, a bench comprising of VM Kanade and CB Colabawalla, JJ has ruled that a widow, even
Cut less than ten trees and plant thrice the number of trees cut, directed
Kerala High Court: In the instant case before the Court, where the petitioner- an environmental educator, challenged the order of the State