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SC: Property Bought in Wife's Name Is Her Exclusive Property, Not Husband's Estate
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SC: Property Bought in Wife's Name Is Her Exclusive Property, Not Husband's Estate

The Supreme Court held that property bought by a husband in his wife's name stays her exclusive property, so succession to it can't invoke Section 33 ISA as if it were the husband's estate.

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SC: First Appellate Court Cannot Reverse Trial Court Verdict Without Independently Evaluating Evidence [Read Judgment] Judiciary
SC: First Appellate Court Cannot Reverse Trial Court Verdict Without Independently Evaluating Evidence [Read Judgment]

The Supreme Court held that a first appellate court must independently assess evidence and provide reasons before reversing a trial court's findings, setting aside the Kerala High Court's cryptic judgment and its direction sending the trial judge for training.

A Deceased Person’s ICLOUD Data Forms Part Of His Estate And Can Be Inherited By Legal Heirs: Gandhinagar Court [Read Order] Judiciary
A Deceased Person’s ICLOUD Data Forms Part Of His Estate And Can Be Inherited By Legal Heirs: Gandhinagar Court [Read Order]

Gandhinagar Court rules that a deceased person’s iCloud data forms part of their estate and can be inherited by legal heirs under succession law.

SC asks Centre to file response to woman's plea seeking not to be governed by Shariat Judiciary
SC asks Centre to file response to woman's plea seeking not to be governed by Shariat

SC asks Centre to respond to a Muslim woman’s plea seeking the right to be governed by the Indian Succession Act, 1925, instead of Shariat law.


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