Supreme Court of India

Jupudypardhasarathy v. Pentapati Rama Krishna and Others

Neutral citation
Reported as [2015] 14 S.C.R. 374
Bench M. Y. Eqbaland C. Nagappan J.
Decided 6 November 2015
Status Distinguished

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.

2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

From the headnote

Hindu Succession Act, 1956-s.14(1)-Right of Hindu female - If in a Will, suit property is given to wife by her husband to enjoy and hold the same by way of maintenance during her life time then by virtue of s.14(1) her limited right becomes absolute right to the suit property. Dismissing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. It is well settled that under the Hindu Law, the husband has got a personal obligation to maintain his wife and if he is possessed of properties then his wife is entitled to a right to be maintained out of such properties. It is equally well settled that the claim of Hindu widow

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 distinguished · 1 referred to

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.