Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 1344 · Decided 10 December 2019
Trijugi Narain (Dead) Through Legal Representatives and Others v. Sankoo (Dead) Through Legal Representatives and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 1344 · [2019] 16 S.C.R. 1049
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5740/2015
- Decided
- 10 December 2019
- Bench
- INDU MALHOTRA, SANJIV KHANNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- BNS; Evidence Act Section 48; Constitution Article 291, 362, 363(2), 366(22); Hindu Succession Act Section 4, 5(ii), 6, 8, 9, 14, 30; Succession Act Section 4, 5(ii), 6, 8, 9, 14, 30
Headnote
Hindu Law - Property - Merger agreement signed by sovereign Ruler with the Dominion of India - Consequences with regard to the nature of the property - Impartible estate or coparcenary property - The then Maharaja of the State lease rights of the property in question, leasehold Nazul land - 'BNS', the ruler who succeeded to the gaddi of the said State bequeathed the palace of Maihar and privy purse to his elder son of his first wife and the property in question to his second wife for her son -
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