Hindu Succession Act, 1956

Act No. 30 of 1956 In force from 17-06-1956 Ministry of Law and Justice 31 sections

An Act to amend and codify the law relating to intestate succession among Hindus.

149 Supreme Court judgments considering this law. Search within these.

• Mr. Ranvir Dewan v. Mrs. Rashmi Khanna & Anr.
  2017 INSC 121912 December 2017Appeal dismissed.
• Kutchi Lal Rameshwar Ashram Trust Evam Anna Kshetra Trust Thr. Velji Devshi Patel v. Collector, Haridwar & Ors.
  2017 INSC 97922 September 2017Appeal(s) allowed
• Atma Singh v. Gurmej Kaur (D) & Ors.
  2017 INSC 90113 September 2017Dismissed
• Ram Nath Sao @ Ram Nath Sahu Since Deceased Thr. L.Rs.& Ors; v. Goberdhan Sao Since Deceased Thr. Lrs. & Ors.
  2017 INSC 3156 April 2017Appeal(s) allowed
• Karunanidhi v. Seetharama Naidu & Ors.
  2017 INSC 27227 March 2017Appeal(s) allowed
• Durga Prasad v. Narayan Ramchandaani (D) Thr. Lrs.
  2017 INSC 1167 February 2017Dismissed
• Ramesh Verma (D) Tr. Lrs. v. Lajesh Saxena (D) by Lrs & Anr.
  2016 INSC 105324 November 2016Dismissed
• Hiral P. Harsora and Ors. v. Kusum Narottamdas Harsora and Ors.
  2016 INSC 9556 October 2016Disposed of
• Uttam v. Saubhag Singh & Ors.
  2016 INSC 2362 March 2016Appeal dismissed.
• Jupudypardhasarathy v. Pentapati Rama Krishna and Others
  2015 INSC 8346 November 2015Dismissed
• Kirpal Kaur v. Jitender Pal Singh & Ors.
  2015 INSC 49414 July 2015Appeal(s) allowed
• Pemmada Prabhakar & Ors. v. Youngmens Vysya Association & Ors.
  2014 INSC 54920 August 2014Partly allowed
• Ramji Gupta & Anr. v. Gopi Krishan Agrawal (D) & Ors.
  2013 INSC 24211 April 2013Dismissed
• Shivdev Kaur (D) by Lrs. & Ors. v. R.S. Grewal
  2013 INSC 17720 March 2013Dismissed
• Ganduri Koteshwaramma & Anr. v. Chakiri Yanadi & Anr.
  2011 INSC 75712 October 2011Appeal(s) allowed
• Marabasappa (D) by Lrs. & Ors. v. Ningappa (D) by Lrs. & Ors.
  2011 INSC 6658 September 2011Appeal(s) allowed
• Rafiq Ahmed @ Rafi v. State of U.P.
  2011 INSC 5464 August 2011Dismissed
• Prema v. Nanje Gowda and Others
  2011 INSC 37210 May 2011Appeal(s) allowed
• Ghisalal v. Dhapubai (Dead) by Lrs. and Ors.
  2011 INSC 3712 January 2011Disposed of
• Man Singh (D) by Lrs. v. Ram Kala (D) by Lrs. & Ors.
  2010 INSC 8659 December 2010Disposed of
• Sri Ramakrishna Mutt Rep. by Manager v. M. Maheswaran and Ors.
  2010 INSC 6848 October 2010Dismissed
• Kammana Sambamurthy (D) by Lrs. v. Kalipatnapu Atchutamma (D) and Ors.
  2010 INSC 6978 October 2010Dismissed
• Gaddam Ramakrishnareddy & Ors. v. Gaddam Rami Reddy & Anr.
  2010 INSC 61114 September 2010Dismissed
• S.R. Srinavasa and Ors. v. S. Padmavathamma
  2010 INSC 23622 April 2010Disposed of
• Dwarika Prasad v. Nirmala and Ors.
  2009 INSC 131717 December 2009Dismissed
• Shipra Sengupta v. Mridul Sengupta & Others
  2009 INSC 105820 August 2009Appeal allowed.
• M. Yogendra & Ors. v. Leelamma N. & Ors
  2009 INSC 96229 July 2009Appeal(s) allowed
• Amrit Lal and Ors. v. Maharani and Ors.
  2009 INSC 93921 July 2009Dismissed
• Gangamma Etc. v. G. Nagarathnamma & Ors. Etc.
  2009 INSC 8606 July 2009Partly allowed
• Omprakash & Ors. v. Radhacharan & Ors.
  2009 INSC 6715 May 2009Dismissed
• G. Sekar v. Geetha & Ors
  2009 INSC 50315 April 2009Dismissed
• Shyam Lal @ Kuldeep v. Sanjeev Kumar & Ors
  2009 INSC 50415 April 2009Dismissed
• Parmanand Patel (D) by Lr. & Ors. v. Sudha A. Chowgule & Ors.
  2009 INSC 3386 March 2009Disposed of
• Komalam Amma v. Kumara Pillai Raghavan Pillai and Ors.
  2008 INSC 130514 November 2008Disposed of
• G. Rama v. T.G. Seshagiri Rao (D) by Lrs.
  2008 INSC 7717 July 2008Dismissed
• Ranganayakamma and Another v. K.S. Prakash (D) by L.Rs. and Others
  2008 INSC 71116 May 2008Dismissed
• N. Padmamma and Others v. S. Ramakrishna Reddy and Others
  2008 INSC 72016 May 2008Matter referred to larger bench
• Ashutosh Chaturvedi v. Prano Devi @ Parani Devi & Ors.
  2008 INSC 50922 April 2008Dismissed
• Krishna Kumar Birla v. Rajendra Singh Lodha and Others
  2008 INSC 42431 March 2008Disposed of
• Cherotte Sugathan (Died Through Lr'S) & Ors. v. Cherotte Bharathi & Ors.
  2008 INSC 20715 February 2008Dismissed