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The Supreme Court ruled that the Hindu Succession Act does not extend to tribal daughters in Himachal Pradesh, clarifying inheritance rights under the law.
The Bombay High Court struck down Maharashtra government's acquisition of NESCO’s Goregaon land, terming the action arbitrary, illegal, and without due process.
This case upheld minority institutions’ rights in admissions while ensuring merit-based access, balancing religious preference with transparency and fairness in education.
This judgment upheld maintenance for divorced Muslim women under Sec 125 CrPC beyond iddat, reinforcing gender equality and supporting the idea of a Uniform Civil Code.
This ruling upheld the State’s power to impose retrospective taxes if constitutionally valid, affirming that retrospective laws aren’t invalid if within legislative competence.