Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 997 · Decided 22 September 2022
Chandrabhan (Deceased) Through LRS. & ORS. v. Saraswati & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 997 · [2022] 7 S.C.R. 295
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6857/2022
- Decided
- 22 September 2022
- Bench
- INDIRA BANERJEE, J.K. MAHESHWARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 100
Headnote
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908- s.100 - Second Appeal - Appellant was adopted by his parental uncle at about the age of 14 years as per the rites and customs of the community - After death of his adoptive father, the appellant shifted to a nearby village, from where - In 1979, his adoptive mother gifted the disputed properties to his first wife - Appellant filed regular civil suit praying for declaration of ownership of the suit properties and perpetual injunction - Appellant examined himself and five other witness to prove his
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