Supreme Court of India

Ganesh (d) by Lrs. & Ors. v. Ashok & Anr.

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Reported as [2011] 4 S.C.R. 215
Bench Markandey Kat Ju and Gyan Sud Ha Misra JJ.
Decided 4 April 2011

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PARTITION: Family settlement - Land gifted to sons of pre- deceased c son of the tenure-holder-Later, by way of a family settlement other agricultural lands settled amongst other heirs - Decree in a civil suit passed in terms of the settlement - Subsequent suit by sons of the deceased son for declaration of decree in earlier suit as null and void - Held: Lands with the tenure- 0 holder were not ancestral property :-- family settlement is not a transfer of property - The first appellate court rightly held that the family settlement was bona fide to avoid dispute in the family :-- High Court,

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