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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Dying Declaration Despite Initial Exculpatory Statement. Kerosene Smell and Medical Evidence Corroborate Guilt Under Sections 302 and 506 IPC.

The appellant, Jagbir Singh, was convicted under Sections 302 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the murder of his wife, Santosh, by pouring ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Dying Declaration Despite Initial Exculpatory Statement. Dying declaration recorded three days after incident held reliable when corroborated by medical evidence and circumstances.

The appellant, Jagbir Singh, was convicted under Sections 302 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the murder of his wife, Santosh, and for cri...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Family Settlement Dispute — Upholds Validity of Pre-Emptive Right Clause. Clause requiring written concurrence of all co-sharers before sale to third party is valid and binding; High Court erred in holding it vague and void.

The dispute arose from a family settlement dated 31.03.1982 among three brothers, including the appellant Tilak Raj Bakshi (plaintiff), the first defe...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Property Dispute Over Coparcenary Rights and Validity of Sale Deeds. The Court held that property inherited under Mitakshara law remains coparcenary, and a coparcener by birth can challenge alienations without legal necessity.

The present civil appeal arises from a property dispute concerning agricultural land in Village Khangarh, District Ferozepur, Punjab. The appellant, A...

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Supreme Court Allows Partition Suit by Granddaughter of Former Ruler — Private Properties of Nawab of Rampur to Be Distributed Under Muslim Personal Law, Not Primogeniture. Merger Agreement Guarantee of Succession to Gaddi Does Not Cover Private Properties Declared Under Article 4.

The case concerns the succession to properties declared as private properties by Nawab Raza Ali Khan, the former ruler of Rampur, under the Merger Agr...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholds Concurrent Findings of Trial Court and High Court. Property Purchased in Wife's Name Held to be Joint Family Property Based on Evidence of Contribution from Husband's Ancestral Funds.

The case involves a partition suit filed by Rajeswari and others (plaintiffs) against Mangathai Ammal and others (defendants) concerning properties cl...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Adoption Dispute Due to Abatement — Conflict of Decrees Would Arise if Appeal Proceeded. Right to Sue Did Not Survive to Surviving Appellant Alone; Appeal Abated as a Whole Under Order XXII Rule 3 CPC.

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal arising from a suit challenging the validity of an adoption. The appellants, two brothers, had filed a suit seek...

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Supreme Court Allows Reversioners' Suit for Possession Against Tenant of Life Tenant. Life Tenant's Lease Does Not Survive Her Death; Tenant Becomes Trespasser.

The appeal arises from a judgment of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana in a second appeal, which reversed the trial court's decree for possession i...

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Supreme Court Allows Impleadment of Daughter in Partition Suit as Necessary Party Under Order 1 Rule 10 CPC. Daughter Claiming Share as Class I Heir Under Hindu Succession Act Must Be Impleaded in Suit Affecting Parents' Properties.

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal against the rejection of an impleadment application. The background involves a 1966 suit for partition filed by a ...