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NOV 20266FRI

LOK 2026 (11) SC 62 · Supreme Court of India

J. Rajesh (Minor) thr. his Mother v. M. Kumaran

Equivalent citations: 2026 INSC 1208

SubjectHindu Law, Succession

JudgesJustice Augustine George Masih, Justice Sunita Agarwal

ActsHindu Succession Act, 1956 (Section 8; Section 6; Section 19); Hindu Succession (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 1989 (Section 29-A)

A grandson has no right by birth in property his living father took as a Class I heir under Section 8 of the Hindu Succession Act and received on partition; it is the father’s individual property.

OCT 20269FRI

LOK 2026 (10) SC 93 · Supreme Court of India

Sultan Singh v. Financial Commissioner

Equivalent citations: 2026 INSC 1107

SubjectSuccession

JudgesJustice S.V.N. Bhatti, Justice N.V. Anjaria:

ActsHindu Succession Act 1956

The deceased female Bhumidhar (Khajano) inherited a limited life estate prior to 1954 in the holding of her deceased husband/son. Upon the enactment of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, her limited life estate matured into full absolute ownership by operation of Section 14(1). She passed…

SEP 202622TUE

LOK 2026 (9) SC 223 · Supreme Court of India

Ganapati (Dead) by his Lrs. v. Prabhakar

Equivalent citations: 2026 INSC 1033

SubjectPartition

JudgesJustice S.V.N. Bhatti, Justice N.V. Anjaria

ActsHindu Women’s Rights to Property Act 1937

Hindu Law — Coparcenary property — Devolution of interest on Hindu widow — Effect of non-partition — Interplay between limited interest and enlargement into absolute ownership.

APR 20176THU

LOK 2017 (4) SC 63 · Supreme Court of India

Ram Nath Sao @ Ram Nath Sahu Since Deceased Thr. L.Rs.& Ors. v. Goberdhan Sao Since Deceased Thr. LRs. & Ors.

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JudgesJustice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Ashok Bhushan

ActsHindu Succession Act, 1956 (Section 6)

NOV 201616WED

LOK 2016 (11) SC 165 · Supreme Court of India

Saheb Reddy v. Sharanappa And Ors

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JudgesJustice Anil R. Dave, Justice L. Nageswara Rao

ActsHindu Succession Act, 1956 (Section 15); Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 (Section 12)

NOV 20169WED

LOK 2016 (11) SC 94 · Supreme Court of India

Madhuri Ghosh v. Debobroto Dutta

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JudgesJustice R.K. Agrawal, Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman

ActsHindu Succession Act, 1956 (Section 14)

MAY 201612THU

LOK 2016 (5) SC 126 · Supreme Court of India

Nidhi Kaim v. State Of Madhya Pradesh.

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JudgesJustice Abhay Manohar Sapre, Justice J. Chelameswar

ActsHindu Succession Act, 1956 (Section 25); Representation of Peoples Act, 1951 (Section 8); Representation of the People Act, 1951 (Sections 11A and 11); Constitution of India (Articles 14, 73 and 142)

MAR 20162WED

LOK 2016 (3) SC 21 · Supreme Court of India

Uttam v. Saubhag Singh & Ors.

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ActsHindu Succession Act, 1956 (Section 8)

NOV 20156FRI

LOK 2015 (11) SC 64 · Supreme Court of India

Jupudy Pardha Sarathy v. Pentapati Rama Krishna & Ors

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ActsHindu Succession Act, 1956 (Sections 14, 14(2), 14(1) and 30)

OCT 201516FRI

LOK 2015 (10) SC 1610 · Supreme Court of India

Prakash And Ors. v. Phulavati And Ors.

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ActsHindu Succession Act, 1956 (Section 6); Punjab Relief of Indebtedness Act, 1956 (Section 6); West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1956 (Section 13); Constitution of India (Articles 14, 15 and 21)

JUL 201514TUE

LOK 2015 (7) SC 142 · Supreme Court of India

Kirpal Kaur v. Jitender Pal Singh And Ors.

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JudgesJustice V.Gopala Gowda, Justice C. Nagappan

ActsCivil Procedure Code, 1908 (Section 96); Delhi High Court Act, 1966 (Section 10); Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Section 52); Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (Section 8)

MAY 201514THU

LOK 2015 (5) SC 1410 · Supreme Court of India

Mahila Ramkali Devi v. Nandram

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ActsMadhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code, 1959 (Section 164); Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (Section 4); Constitution of India (Article 254)

AUG 201420WED

LOK 2014 (8) SC 205 · Supreme Court of India

Pemmada Prabhakar v. Youngmen’s Vysya Association

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JudgesJustice Dipak Misra, Justice V. Gopala Gowda

ActsHindu Succession Act, 1956 (Section 8); Specific Relief Act, 1963 (Section 17)

APR 201311THU

LOK 2013 (4) SC 113 · Supreme Court of India

Ramji Gupta v. Gopi Krishan Agrawal

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JudgesJustice Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla

ActsHindu Succession Act, 1956 (Section 14(2)); Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887 (Section 23); Specific Relief Act, 1963 (Section 34); Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (Section 4)

MAR 201320WED

LOK 2013 (3) SC 202 · Supreme Court of India