Supreme Court of India · 2023-11-06
Sachidhanandam vs E Vanaja And Ors.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sachidhanandam
- Respondent
- E Vanaja And Ors.
- Author
- Prashant Kumar Mishra
- Bench
- Prashant Kumar Mishra, Hima Kohli, B.R. Gavai
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined a dispute over the partition of property, where the trial court initially granted the plaintiff a 1/8th share. The appellate court reduced this share to 1/16th and allowed the plaintiff to pursue separate proceedings for mesne profits. The High Court's decision was challenged, and the Supreme Court analyzed the legal validity of the appellate and High Court judgments, emphasizing the importance of proper partition and remedies for mesne profits.