Supreme Court of India urged mediation in Sona Group family dispute, cautioning against prolonged litigation. Bench of J. B. Pardiwala and Vijay Bishnoi stressed amicable resolution over continued adversarial proceedings.
Allahabad High Court dismissed children’s appeal over mother’s property, affirming absolute ownership under Hindu Succession Act, 1956. Justice Sandeep Jain held suit barred by limitation and absence of HUF nucleus proof.
The Orissa High Court upheld eviction of a married son and daughter-in-law from their mother’s self-acquired house, ruling they have no legal right to stay against her wishes. Justice A.C. Behera dismissed their second appeal, affirming earlier courts’ eviction orders.
The Supreme Court raised serious concerns over RERA’s functioning, stating it mainly supports defaulting builders instead of protecting homebuyers, as CJI Surya Kant urged States to reconsider the authority’s purpose and even suggested abolishing the institution.
In a major judgment, the Supreme Court ruled that no tenant—regardless of how long they’ve stayed—can claim ownership of rented property through adverse possession. The Court clarified that tenancy is always based on the owner’s permission, not ownership rights.
Today, on October 14, Supreme Court sought response from the Union Government and SEBI on Sahara India Commercial Corporation’s plan to sell 88 properties, including Amby Valley and Sahara Seher, to Adani Properties. Hearing listed for November 17.
