Supreme Court of India

Nagendra Prasad v. Kempananjamma

Neutral citation
Reported as [1968] 1 S.C.R. 124
Bench R. S. Bachawat, J. M. Shelat and V. Bhargava JJ.
Decided 7 August 1967

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons aforesaid the judgment and decree of the Hill.h Court are set aside and the plaintiff's suit is dismissed.

Judgment, page 16

From the headnote

Th.e Hindu Law Women's Rights Act, 1963 (MysOTe Act 10 of 1933), s. 8-Rights of female relations when property passes to sole .mrviving male heir-Grandmother of sole s1'r!living male Jieir whe­ ther entitled to share under s. 8(1) (d)- !. (d) whethet assumes notional partition between penubtimate coparcener and sole male survivor. Clause (a) of sub-s. (1) of s. 8 of the Hindu Law Women's Rights Act 1933, provided that at a partition of joint family property bet­ ween a person and his son or sons, those entitled to share with them would be his mother his unmarried daughters, and the widows and

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to · 1 mentioned

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