Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 934 · Decided 7 September 2022
Maharani Deepinder Kaur (Since Deceased) Through LRS. & ORS. v. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 934 · [2022] 11 S.C.R. 1117
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 9151/2020
- Decided
- 7 September 2022
- Bench
- UDAY UMESH LALIT, S. RAVINDRA BHAT, SUDHANSHU DHULIA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Hindu Succession Act Section 5; Succession Act Section 5
Headnote
Hindu Succession Act, 1956: s. 5 - Raja Faridkot Estate Act, 1948 - Succesion to the Properties left behind by the Raja , former ruler of Faridkot State - In 1948, the Raja entered into a Covenant with the Govt. Instrument of Accession, as a result area forming part of Faridkot State became part of the Indian Union - In 1948, "Raja Faridkot Estate Act, 1948" was enacted by the Raja, declaring that the Estate of said Ruler would devolve to his male successor - Succession to
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