Muslim Law

Supreme Court Transfers Matrimonial Case: Kahkansha Anjum Khan vs. Mohammad Wamique Ansari (2022)

Supreme Court Transfers Matrimonial Case: Kahkansha Anjum Khan vs. Mohammad Wamique Ansari (2022) Date of the Judgment: September 5, 2022 Citation: (2022) INSC 824 Judges: Uday Umesh Lalit, CJI and S. Ravindra Bhat, J. Can a matrimonial dispute be transferred to a court more convenient for the wife? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed […]

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Child Legitimacy in Irregular Muslim Marriages Upheld: Supreme Court Decision in Mohammed Salim vs. Shamsudeen (22 January 2019)

Supreme Court Upholds Child Legitimacy in Irregular Muslim Marriages: Mohammed Salim vs. Shamsudeen (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a child born from an irregular Muslim marriage (fasid) is considered legitimate and entitled to inherit property. CASE TYPE: Civil (Property Partition and Inheritance) Case Name: Mohammed Salim (D) Through Lrs. & Ors. vs. Shamsudeen (D) Through Lrs.

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Supreme Court Upholds Gift Deed and Eviction: D.N. Joshi vs. D.C. Harris (2017)

LEGAL ISSUE: Validity of a gift deed under Muslim Law and its effect on property ownership. CASE TYPE: Civil (Property Law, Eviction) Case Name: D. N. Joshi (D) Thr. LRs. & Others vs. D.C. Harris & Another [Judgment Date]: July 3, 2017 Introduction Date of the Judgment: July 3, 2017 Citation: (2017) INSC 588 Judges:

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Supreme Court Validates Gift of Undivided Property in Muslim Law: Khursida Begum vs. Mohammad Farooq (2016)

Can a gift of an undivided share of property be valid under Muslim Law? This was the core question before the Supreme Court of India in the case of Khursida Begum (D) By Lrs. & Ors. vs. Mohammad Farooq (D) By Lrs. & Anr. The court examined the validity of a gift deed concerning a

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Supreme Court Upholds Absolute Gift Under Muslim Law: Sreeramachandra Avadhani vs. Shaik Abdul Rahim (2014)

LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a gift of property under Muslim law, with conditions restricting its use or disposal, is valid. CASE TYPE: Civil Law – Property Law, Gift under Muslim Law Case Name: V. Sreeramachandra Avadhani (D) BY L.RS. vs. Shaik Abdul Rahim & Anr. [Judgment Date]: 21 August 2014 Introduction Date of the Judgment: 21

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