Supreme Court of India · 2026-04-09
Channappa Since Deceased Rep By His Lrs vs Parvatewwa Since Deceased By Her Lrs
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Channappa Since Deceased Rep By His Lrs
- Respondent
- Parvatewwa Since Deceased By Her Lrs
- Author
- Dipankar Datta
- Bench
- Dipankar Datta
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the validity of an adoption deed in a civil dispute where the appellant challenged the adoption of Channappa by Parvatewwa, the widow of the original owner. The High Court set aside the concurrent findings of the lower courts under Section 100 of the Civil Procedure Code, leading to this appeal. The Court analyzed whether the adoption was legally valid and whether the courts below correctly applied the law. The judgment underscores the importance of proper legal procedures in adoption cases and the appellate court's review of factual findings.