Supreme Court of India

Chandrika Singh (dead) by Lrs. and Anr. v. Sarjug Singh and Anr.

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Bench S.B. Sinha and Markandey Ka Tju JJ.
Decided 30 November 2006

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Hindu Succession Act, 1956: s. 14(1)-Hindu widow-In possession of share of her husband prior to coming into force of the Act-Held, became absolute owner in terms of s.14(1)-Gift deed executed by her valid-Land acquisition Act, 1894-Claim for compensation for land gifted by Hindu widow. Raghubar Singh and Ors. v. Guiab Singh & Ors., (1998] 6 SCC 314 Dand Shakuntala Devi v. Kam/a and Ors., (2005] 5 SCC 390 , relied on.…

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