Supreme Court of India

Har Naraini Devi & Anr v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2022] 15 S.C.R. 500
Bench Hemant Gupta and Vikram Nath JJ.
Decided 20 September 2022

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Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 – s.50(a) – Hindu Succession Act, 1956 – s.4(2) – Constitution of India – Articl e 254 – Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005– General Clauses Act – ss.6( b), 6(c) –Person had three sons, all of them pre-deceased him – ispute w.r.t his agricultural property – His inheritance relating to the branch of one of his son was succeeded by his grandsons (respondent nos. 3, 4) u/s.50(a), 1954 Act – Appellants are their mothe r and sister who challenged the validity of s.50(a), 1954 Act having been de nied any rights in the inheritance along with respondent nos.3 and 4,

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