Supreme Court of India

Saroop Singh v. Banto and Ors.

Neutral citation
Reported as [2005] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 253
Bench S.B. Sinha and R.V. Ra Veendran JJ.
Decided 7 October 2005

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

3 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that B there is no merit in this appeal, which is accordingly dismissed.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Hindu Succession Act, 1956-Section 8-Punjab Limitation (Custom) Act, 1920-Entry 2(b) to the Schedule-Widow, on inheriting suit properties of her husband, gifted the same to appellant by a gift deed-Civil Court, in the suit filed by reversioners, holding that the gift by the widow would not affect reversionary rights-Presuming the death of the widow on ground that ~he was not heard of for more than 7 years, reversioners.filing a suit for possession and permanent injunction for restraining the appellant from ·alienating the suit properties-Appellant contesting the suit on the ground that the

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.