Supreme Court of India

The Brahma Vart Sanatan v. Kanhyalal Bagla and Others

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Reported as [2001] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 311
Bench M.B. Shah and R.P. Sethi JJ.
Decided 25 September 2001

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Hindu Law: Hindu Succession Act, 1956-Section 14-Property o.f female Hindu to be her absolute property-Will executed by testator in favour of his w(fe­ lntention of testator and specific words used in the Will makes it clear that absolute right of ownership o.f his properties bequeathed to his wife-W(fe executes Will in favour o.f third person-Adopted son claims possession o.f properties and declaration that Will executed by his mother is null and void- Trial Court held that the mother had only life estate under the Will and son will c have no right to obtain possession of the estate of the

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