Supreme Court of India

N. Padmamma and Others v. S. Ramakrishna Reddy and Others

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Reported as [2008] 9 S.C.R. 535
Bench S.B. Sinha and Lokeshwar Singh Panta JJ.
Decided 16 May 2008

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Jurisdiction - Jurisdiction of civil court to entertain parti- tion suit - In respect of property, the occupancy right whereof had been granted under Abolition of lnams Act in favour of c one of the members of joint family- Held: When the occu- pancy right is granted in the name of the manager of the joint family, it enures to the benefit of entire family and hence is partible - Right to property being a human as well as constitu- tional right cannot be taken away except in accordance with ~ law - The Act contemplates only divesting of rights of an lnamdar and does not contemplate cessation

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