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Orissa High Court ruled that a wife’s rights as a Class-I heir under the Hindu Succession Act prevail over bank nomination, holding nominees act only as trustees.
Supreme Court rules that once judicial orders are signed they cannot be undone, holding that Section 362 CrPC allows only clerical error correction.
Andhra Pradesh High Court reinstates an employee wrongfully retired at 58, ordering full salary, service continuity, and benefits till retirement age of 60.
Kerala High Court Full Bench rules that a Hindu wife’s maintenance rights cannot be defeated by sale of husband’s property, even to third parties.
Gujarat High Court rules that family courts must execute mutual consent divorce decrees, including agreed property terms, without forcing separate suits.