Supreme Court · [2024] 12 S.C.R. 665 · Decided 19 December 2024
Tirith Kumar & ORS. v. Daduram & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- [2024] 12 S.C.R. 665
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 13516/2024
- Decided
- 19 December 2024
- Bench
- C.T. RAVIKUMAR, SANJAY KAROL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 366(25), 341, 342; Hindu Succession Act Section 2(2); Succession Act Section 2(2)
Headnote
Whether the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 could be applied to the parties to the instant lis. Hindu Succession Act, 1956 - s.2(2) - Application of the Act - Constitution of India - Articles 366(25), 341, 342 - Central Provinces belonged to Sawara tribe, a notified scheduled tribe and thus, the HSA, 1956 does not apply to them - Granted a portion as property to M's daughters and their descendants (respondents) on the grounds of justice, equity and good conscience - Correctness: Held: HSA, 1956
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