Supreme Court of India · 2023-09-01
Derha vs Vishal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Derha
- Respondent
- Vishal
- Author
- Sanjay Kumar
- Bench
- Sanjay Kumar, C.T. Ravikumar
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the issue of succession to Mitakshara coparcenary property, focusing on the rights of heirs after the death of Phannuram Sahu in 1959. The case involved disputes over partition and the rights of various family members, including Kesar Bai, Vishal, and others. The court examined the validity of the partition and the rights of the heirs under Mitakshara law, emphasizing the importance of legal succession and property rights. The judgment clarified the legal position regarding coparcenary property succession and partition disputes.