Supreme Court of India
Kamla Neti (dead) through Lrs. v. The Special Land Acquisition Officer & Ors.
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Before parting, we may observe that there may not be any justification to deny the right of survivorship so far as the female member of the Tribal is concerned.
Judgment, page 7
From the headnote
Hindu Succession Act, 1956: s.2(2) – Non-applicability of the provisions of the Act to the members of Scheduled Tribe – Appellant- daughter of one of the coparceners claiming 1/5th share in the amount of compensation with respect to the land acquired b y the State – Compensation amount settled in favour of the other copar ceners only – Rejection of the claim of the appellant by the Refe rence Court since the parties being Scheduled Tribe,the provisions of the Hindu Succession Act not applicable– Upheld by the High Court– On appeal, held: As per s. 2(2), the Act will not be applicable to the
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