Supreme Court of India

Shyam Narayan Prasad v. Krishna Prasad and Ors.

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Reported as [2018] 5 S.C.R. 36
Bench Abhay Manohar Sapre and S. Abdul Nazeer JJ.
Decided 2 July 2018

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What the Court ordered

In the result, this appeal fails and it is accordingly dismissed.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Hindu Law – Mitakshara law – Property allotted to so n in partition – Whether retains character of coparcener y property – Held: Share which a coparcener obtains on partition o f ancestral property is ancestral property as regards his male issue – After partition, the property in the hands of the son will c ontinue to be the ancestral property and the natural or adopted s on of that son will take interest in it and is entitled to it by surviv orship – On facts, properties acquired by son in the partition although ar e separate property qua other relations but it is a coparcenary proper ty in

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 relied on · 1 distinguished

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