Hindu Law

Lily Thomas v. Union of India AIR 2000 SC 1650 : (2000) 6 SCC 224

Lily Thomas v. Union of India AIR 2000 SC 1650 : (2000) 6 SCC 224 S. SAGHIR AHMAD, J. – I respectfully agree with the views expressed by my esteemed brother, Sethi, J., in the erudite judgment prepared by him, by which the writ petitions and the review petition are being disposed of finally. I, …

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Bhaurao Shankar Lokhande v. State of Maharashtra AIR 1965 SC 1564 : (1965) 2 SCR 837

Bhaurao Shankar Lokhande v. State of Maharashtra AIR 1965 SC 1564 : (1965) 2 SCR 837 RAGHUBAR DAYAL, J. – Bhaurao Shankar Lokhande, Appellant 1, was married to the complainant Indubai in about 1956. He married Kamlabai in February 1962, during the lifetime of Indubai. Deorao Shankar Lokhande, Appellant 2, is the brother of the …

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S. Nagalingam v. Sivagami (2001) 7 SCC 487

S. Nagalingam v. Sivagami (2001) 7 SCC 487 K.G. BALAKRISHNAN, J. – 3. The appellant S. Nagalingam married respondent complainant Sivagami on 6-9-1970. Three children were born from that wedlock. The respondent alleged that the appellant started ill-treating her and on many occasions she was physically tortured. As a result of ill-treatment and severe torture …

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Perumal Nadar (Dead) By L.R.S vs Ponnuswami 1971 AIR 2352, 1971 SCR (1) 49.

Perumal Nadar (Dead) By L.R.S vs Ponnuswami 1971 AIR 2352, 1971 SCR (1) 49. DATE OF JUDGMENT – 17/03/1970. Bench – Shah,J.C. , Hegde K.S., Grover, A.N. Judgement delivered by- Shah, J.C. Facts of the Case- 1. Perumal Nadar, a Hindu married Annapazham, daughter of a Indian Christian on November 29, 1950 at Kannimadam in …

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Muhammad Husain Khan v. Babu Kishva Nandan Sahai AIR 1937 PC 233

Muhammad Husain Khan v. Babu Kishva Nandan SahaiAIR 1937 PC 233 SIR SHADI LAL – This is an appeal from a decree of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, dated 23rd January 1933 which reversed a decree of the Subordinate Judge of Banda, dated 17th January 1929 and allowed the plaintiff‘s claim for possession …

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Surajmani Stella Kujar v Durga Charan Hansdah, AIR 2001 SC 938 : (2001) 3 SCC 13

R.P. SETHI, J. – 2. Who is a ―”Hindu” for the purposes of the applicability of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (“the Act”) is a question of law to be determined in this appeal. Section 2 of the Act specifies the persons to whom the Act is applicable. Clauses (a), (b) and (c) of sub-section …

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