Supreme Court of India

Capt. (now Major) Ashok Kshyap v. Mrs. Sudha Vasisht & Anr.

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Reported as [1987] 2 S.C.R. 151
Bench Sabyasachi Mukharji and S. Natarajan JJ.
Decided 4 February 1987

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that so far as Miss Shail is concerned, we would dismiss this appeal with the directions that she will be en- C titled to a monthly maintenance of Rs.500 instead of Rs.350 and that this sum should form a charge on the share allotted to Major Kshyap.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Registration Act, 1908: s.17(J)(b)-Arbitration award-Not creating any right of effecting partition in immovable property­ Whether required to be registered. Arbitration Act, 1940: ss.15(b), 16(J)(c) and 17-Unregistered award-Whether imperfect in form-Whether could be made a rule of the Court-Legality of the award not challenged-Whether could be remitted to the Arbitrator. Constitution of India: Article 136-Jurisdiction of the Court-To 0 protect interests of all parties. family dispute between the parties pertaining to movable and immovable property left intestate by their father was referred

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 mentioned

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