Possession is Essential: To claim full ownership under Section 14(1), the Hindu Female must possess the property Facts of the Case: The dispute revolves around the rights of Kailash Chand, adopted son of Smt. Nandkanwarbai, in the unpartitioned Joint Hindu Family property under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956. The suit property originally... Read More

The Promotional Trailer did not create any Contractual Obligation. Facts of the Case:  The respondent, Afreen Fatima Zaidi, watched a promotional trailer for the film “Fan” which included a song that led her to decide to watch the movie.  Upon watching the movie, she found that the song was not included, which led her to... Read More

Supreme Court grants daughters equal share in family property, enforcing Hindu Succession Act amendment Facts of the Case: This case involves the partition of ancestral properties of Late Shri Kumar Sahoo between his legal heirs. The litigation originated with a suit for partition filed by Charulata Sahoo (Respondent No. 1) claiming a share in the... Read More

 Such conditions must be clearly established. Transfers must have a condition of providing care to be void under Section 23 of the 2007 Act. Both the condition of care and failure to provide care must be proven. Facts of the Case: Respondent no.1 (Ramti Devi) filed a petition under Section 23 of the Maintenance and... Read More

The land was awarded to Hindus for the construction of a Ram temple, with Muslims receiving alternate land for a mosque. Facts of the Case: The core issue was the ownership of the disputed land in Ayodhya, where the Babri Masjid stood until its demolition in 1992. Hindu groups claimed the site as the birthplace... Read More