Supreme Court of India · 2025-03-27
Samtola Devi vs The State Of Uttar Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Samtola Devi
- Respondent
- The State Of Uttar Pradesh
- Author
- Pankaj Mithal
- Bench
- Pankaj Mithal
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed a family dispute involving multiple generations, highlighting the erosion of traditional family unity in India. The case involved litigation between parents and children over property and familial rights. The court emphasized the importance of familial harmony and the need for judicial intervention to uphold justice and social cohesion. The judgment underscores the significance of family values within the Indian legal context.