Supreme Court of India
V. T. S. Chandarasekhara Mudaliar (died) and Others. v. Kulandaivelu Mudaliar and Others.
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What the Court ordered
In the result, the appeal fails and is dismissed with costs.
Judgment, page 36
From the headnote
Hindu LaW:-Adoption-Nearer Sapindas...:..Refusal of consent-When improper. ' The appellants, the nearer sapindas of the husband of the 2nd respondent who had adopted the !st respondent, the son of her agent, filed a ·suit for a declaration that the adoption was invalid on. the ground that they had pro perly refus~ their consent an~ that _the remote sapii;da who had given hu consent was dJSquahfied from . so domg as he , did not believe in the Hindu scriptures. The appellants who had been asked for their consent had refused it on the ground that the 1st respondent was not an agnate and that
Where later benches applied it
- 2013 Laxmibai (dead) Thr. Lrs. & Anr. v. Bhagwantbuva (dead) Thr. Lrs. & Ors.
- 2008 Brajendra Singh v. State of M.P. and Anr.
- 2007 Nallapati Sivaiah v. Sub-divisional Officer, Guntur, A.P.
- 2003 Kashi Nath (dead) through Lrs. v. Jaganath
- 2001 Smt. Vijayalakashmamma and Anr. v. B.T. Shankar
- 2000 V.M. Salgaocar and Bros. Pvt. Ltd. Etc. Etc. v. Commissioner of Income Tax Etc.
- 1978 G. Appaswamt Chettiar and Anr. v. R. Sarangapani Chettiar & Ors.
Of those, 7 mentioned
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