Supreme Court of India

Habiba Khatoon v. Ubaidul Huq and Ors.

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Reported as [1997] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 251

Bench S.B. Majmudar J.

Decided 5 August 1997

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What the Court ordered

In the result this appeal fails and is accordingly dismissed.

Judgment, page 15

Authorities it was built on

1990 Bhoop Alleged Son of Sheo v. Matadin Bhardwaj Son of Lakmi Chand cited by 2

Where later benches applied it

2019 Kapilaben & Ors. v. Ashok Kumar Jayantilal Sheth through Poa Gopalbhai Madhusudan Patel & Ors. referred to
2023 Indira Devi v. Veena Gupta & Ors. mentioned
2003 Shyam Singh v. Daryao Singh (dead) by Lrs. and Ors. mentioned

Of those, 1 referred to · 2 mentioned

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