Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 488 · Decided 27 April 2007
S.T. Krishnappa v. Shivakumar and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 488 · [2007] 5 S.C.R. 890
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2207/2007
- Decided
- 27 April 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Adoption: t Customary law-Dvynamushyayana form-Appellant-Son given in ., c adoption to issueless brother-Appellant claiming coparcenary share in property of natural father on the ground that adoption was in Dvyamushyayana form-Held, No such indication in adoption deed-Hence presumption cannot be T and his wife gave their son, appellant in adoption to 'S' in a ceremony. The deed of adoption did not contain any stipulation that the said adoption was in 'dvyamushyayana." or in other form. ...,. 'T' had executed a Will of his property. Appellant claimed partition in E the property of
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