Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 834 · Decided 6 November 2015
Jupudypardhasarathy v. Pentapati Rama Krishna and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 834 · [2015] 14 S.C.R. 374
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 375/2007
- Decided
- 6 November 2015
- Bench
- M.Y. EQBAL, C. NAGAPPAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Hindu Succession Act Section 14(1); Succession Act Section 14(1)
Headnote
Hindu Succession Act, 1956-s.14(1)-Right of Hindu female - If in a Will, suit property is given to wife by her C 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 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 E Hindu widow to be
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