...Devi v. Director of Consolidation (1976) 4 SCC 674, this Court while considering the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 held that mother cannot be...: (Kasturi Devi case (1976) 4 SCC 674)“3. We may now examine the contentions raised by the counsel for the appellant. The..., Atma Singh, the appellant; Mohan Singh, Respondent 5 and Pal Singh. Defendant 1, Gurmej Kaur was wife of Narain Singh. Narain Singh, who was the owner of the land in dispute died in the year 1952...

...Kale v. Deputy Director of Consolidation AIR 1976 SC 807, in para 10, the view that family settlement was not required to be registered, was...Adarsh Kumar Goel, J.:— The respondent-plaintiffs filed suit for declaration to the effect that decree dated 24.4.1984, Ex.P.2 suffered by their mother, Smt. Kasturi Devi in favour of the...of her rights by Smt. Kasturi Devi (who was also alive at the time of filing of the suit and who also supported the case of the defendant-appellant) who suffered decree in favour of the appellant...

...scuttle a precious heritage.19. In Indira Nehru Gandhi v. Raj Narain (1975) Supp SCC 1...myself in the same predicament in which the learned Chief Justice found himself in Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala 1973 Supp SCR 1...rather difficult and troublesome question, because I find that in Indira Gandhi v. Raj Narain (1975) Supp SCC 1...

...pages 509-510) 18. Under similar circumstances, in Smt. Laxmi Devi v. Sethani Mukand Kanwar and Two Others, 1965 (1) SCR..., (1976) 1 SCC 128, as follows:- "18. We may mention in fairness to Counsel that the following, among other decisions, were cited at...1] ; Ram Narain Sons Ltd. v. Asstt. CST [AIR 1955 SC 765 : (1955) 2 SCR 483, 493 : (1955) 6...

...: (AIR 1976 SC 2295) (Smt. Kasturi Devi v. Deputy Director of Consolidation). The question...sections of the Hindu Succession Act were matters of decision in a Bench decision of this Court, reported in AIR 1976 Cal 272 (Asoke Naidu v...1. This is an appeal against the judgment and decree passed by Shri Amitava Dutta, Additional District Judge, 2nd Court at Alipore in Title Appeal No. 142 of 1966 dated 3rd Sept. 1966...

...far as they are inconsistent with any of the provisions contained in this Act.”In Kasturi Devi v. Deputy Director of...-respondent was that the suit land belonged to her husband Sadhu Sahu. The defendant is their daughter. Her husband died in the year 1976. After death of her husband, she remarried to Chaitanya Sahu. As widow...Succession Act, 1956 (‘1956 Act’) reads as under:“4. Overriding effect of Act.-(1) Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act,-(a) Any text, rule or...

..., has not been complied with. No order of vesting was passed by Deputy Commissioner and no compensation as is mandatorily required, was paid. On this point, learned Counsel cited decision of Supreme...Court, Meera Sahni v. Lt. Governor of Delhi, (2008) 9 SCC 170.17. It is further contended that Shri Ratan Lal and Smt. Kasturi were the Bhoomidars/owners..., Gram Panchayat of Village Mundhal Khurd v. Amar Singh;(2) 1976 P.L.J 489, Ajaib Singh & Kaka Singh v...

.... 7 of 2009, Divya Shahi v. Kunwar Suresh Singh, in the Court below/Civil Judge (Sr. Div.) Barabanki in which Kunwar Umesh Singh and Kunwar Ravindra Pratap Singh who are the defendants...judgment namely, Vasudev Dhanjibhai Modi v. Rajabhai Abdul Rehman and others, 1970 (1) SCC 670 and...". This is because the object of an arrangement is to protect the family from long drawn out litigation, and to bring about harmony and goodwill in the family (see Kale v. Deputy Director of...

...1976, Saroj v. State of Haryana1997 (1) SCT 229, Dharam Pal v. Haryana State Electricity Board1996 (2) SCT 300, Daya Kour v. Haryana State...KashmirAIR 1989 SC 1899, Jagdeep Kumar v. State of Haryana1996 (1) SCT 731, Vishal Sharma v. Haryana...court in Gh. Mohi-ud-Din v. Union of India2000 SLJ (1) 1 and Sajad Ahmad Mir v. StateSLJ 2003 (1) 164. In Gh. Mohi-ud-Din's case father of the appellant...

...Lal Khanna, in partnership with her in the said business. Shambhoo Nath Khanna retired from the firm with effect from June 15, 1966. Shrimati Morni Devi also retired with effect from 1, 1972 after...Century Traders… v. Roshan Lal Duggar & Co… (A.I.R 1978 Delhi 250)(1).8. Parties have filed affidavits in support of their respective...Devi. She took him and his brother Shambhoo Nath, as partners in the firm in the year 1958. Shambhoo Nath retired on June 15, 1966 and Shrimati Morni Devi retired with effect from April 1, 1972. The name...

...for the plaintiff. However, the following observations in Kasturi Devi v. Deputy Director, Consolidation...1. A pure question of law is involved in this first appeal. It is: whether father's widow is entitled to succeed to the estate of a step-son despite her remarriage before succession opens...?2. The dispute relates to the ancestral estate left by one Kavishwar son of Govind Tonge-a Hindu dying intestate on 23-10-1967. Rival claimants are step-mother Bayabai (defendant No. 1...

...learned counsel for the appellant placed reliance on a decision of a three-Judge Bench in Kasturi Devi v. Dy. Director of Consolidation...Case of Parshanti v. Deputy Director of Consolidation, reported in (1996) 11 SCC...decision in Kasturi Devi case does not apply. In that Case, this Court was not applying the provisions of Section 171(b) of the U.P. law. We are, therefore, of the opinion that the authorities below...

...“Bai Vajia (dead) by LRs. v. Thakorbhai Chelabhai” AIR 1979 (SC) 993 and “Smt. Kasturi Devi v. Deputy Director of consolidation...case of Smt. Kasturi Devi (Supra), it was held by the Supreme Court that a mother cannot be divested of her interest in the property on the ground of remarriage. The application of bar of inheritance to...to be taken to be the property owned by mother succeeding as heir to her son, the aforesaid judgment titled Smt. Kasturi Devi (Supra) would fully answer the question raised by learned counsel for the...

..., Sushma Gosain and ors. Vs. Union of India & ors. AIR 1989 SC 1976, Saroj vs. State of Haryana and ors. 1997(1) SCT 229, Dharam Pal...appointment would mitigate such hardship. The matter again surfaced before the court in Gh. Mohi-ud-Din v/s Union of India and others 2000 SLJ (1)1 and Sajad...Ahmad Mir v/s State and others SLJ 2003 (1) 164. In Gh. Mohi-ud-Dins case father of the appellant died on 21.11.1973 and left...

.... (3.) The petitioners had made the application for the extension of lease before Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar who forwarded the same for examination to the Assistant Commissioner Nazool, Srinagar. The...dated: 9.1.1992 recommended the extension in the lease period and submitted the application to the Divisional Commissioner, Srinagar. The Divisional Commisiqner, Srinagar vide his letter No. Div-Com/87...G.D. SHARMA, J. (1.) The petitioners are the legal heirs of the original lessee namely, Raibahadur Deewan Badri Nath. The then ruler of the State of J and K (Maharaja...

...the application for the extension of lease before Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar who for­warded the same for examination to the Assistant Commissioner Nazool, Srinagar. The latter reported in favour...the extension in the lease pe­riod and submitted the application to the Di­visional Commissioner, Srinagar. The Divi­sional Commissioner, Srinagar vide his let­ter No. Div-Com/87/812-13 dated: 17-01...1. The petitioners are the legal heirs of the original lessee namely. Raibahadur Deewan Badri Nath. The then ruler of the State of J&K (Maharaja Partap Singh) under Ailan No. 10 dated...

...Smt. Kasturi Devi v. Deputy Director of Consolidation...(1976) 4 SCC 674 , AIR 1976 SC 2595. I have perused that judgment. It is no doubt true that “the effect of re...deceased-Anil Shenuji Wankhade. He was working as a pointsman with Indian Railways. He was married to present respondent No. 1. Parties will be referred to by their original status before the trial Court...

...i Commissioner argued with full vehemence that once Patwari H had reported on 28.7.1983 that husband of late Smt. Shanti Devi is...) the Assistant C r olle t ctor of the first grade; and (e) the Assist u ant Collector of the second grade. (2) The Deputy Commissioner of a district shall be the...divisions and H districts, respectively, in which they are for the time being employed. 8. Financial Commissioner : - (1...

... Court in the case of Smt. Kasturi Devi v. Deputy Director of of Consolidation and Others...this Court in the case of Antonio Milagres Fernandes (dead) through Legal Representatives v. Pramod Vijayan & Another, [1989(1...Roadways10and Ishwar Devi Malik Smt v. Union of India 11 which take the view that a claim for compensation arising out of the use of a motor vehicle would be ex...