Supreme Court of India · 2022-09-22

1. CHANDRABHAN (DECEASED) THROUGH LRS vs SARASWATI

Citation / case number: SC 2016/8761
Court: Supreme Court of India
Petitioner: 1. CHANDRABHAN (DECEASED) THROUGH LRS
Respondent: SARASWATI
Author: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDIRA BANERJEE
Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.K. MAHESHWARI HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDIRA BANERJEE

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the appeal concerning the declaration of ownership and perpetual injunction regarding a property claimed by the deceased Chandrabhan, who was adopted by his uncle Baliram. The court examined the validity of the adoption and the implications for property rights under Hindu law. Ultimately, the Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision, affirming the dismissal of the suit filed by Chandrabhan's legal representatives.