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Mar 26 1987 (HC)

Commissioner of Income-tax Vs. P.R. Thakkar

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : [1988]170ITR224(Bom)

..... he has merely created a charge upon his half share in the two properties in respect of the obligation to pay his wife the sum of rs. ..... 12,000 with intent that this should be an annual charge and his half share a security for the said payment.4. ..... the assessee charged his half share and all his right, title and interest in the two properties with the payment to his wife of the sum of rs. ..... 12,000 out of his one-half share in the net income from the two properties. ..... he had subjected his half share in the two properties to the annual charge of the payment of rs. ..... the assessee owns a half share in a house property known as 'aarati' and in a house property known as 'father's gift'. .....

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Jan 11 1984 (HC)

Dashrath Laxman Satam and ors. Vs. State of Maharashtra and ors.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 1984(2)BomCR137

..... 10 piruddin nazimuddin who runs a barbar's shop-light of maharashtra- at lamington road which is visited by a/1 who was serving as a waiter on the railway dining car in the delhi bombay janata express train. ..... with a lone central bulb serving as illumination there will be hardly any shadow or a criss-cross light and shadow effect making identification difficult.9. ..... he closed the office where he worked by the light of a petromax and came to gala no. ..... a wooden partition with an upper-half of glass would be the least expected fixture in small shack looking like a godown. ..... 9 with the lighted petromax when he saw 5 or 6 persons coming out of gala no. ..... the elaborate lighting arrangements for the shack were necessitated by the fact that it was to be used by minoo as a matka-den one of the many which have sprung up like mushrooms in this metropolis to satiate the gambling instincts of its proletariat. ..... 9, provide light from 6.30 p.m. 10.00 p.m. .....

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Jun 22 1966 (HC)

Manohar Vithal Velankiwar Vs. Controller of Estate Duty, Poona

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : [1967]63ITR379(Bom)

..... these two grounds leave no doubt that even according to manohar the property was in the possession of vithal but according to his the effect of execution of the partition deed was that half share in the property in possession of vithal belonged to girjabai and was of her ownership. ..... the contention of manohar before us is that the duty was not payable on the half share of girjabai, she having been given the share at the time of partition under which sudhakar separated ..... in that view the estate duty should have been levied on half of the value of the total value of the estate, as determined by the learned assistant controller of estate duty ..... thus, the property that passed on the death of vithal was only a half share in the property that remained after separation of three sons. ..... being the position, the rule laid down by their lordships of the privy council in pratapmull agarwalla's case is applicable and in the circumstances it can not be said that girjabai had obtained any right of ownership over half the property left behind after sudhakar had separated. 19. mr. ..... a brought a suit for partition and possession of his one-half share in b's estate, joining y and r as defendants. ..... property left by vithal on his death was to the extent of half share only in the said property. ..... , on the separation of the third son, sudhakar, on 8th november, 1954, vithal was the owner of half share only of the property and the other half belonged to girjabai. ..... girjabai, had not got half share in those assets.' .....

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Jan 20 1920 (PC)

Vithaldas Kahandas Soni Vs. Jamietram Maneklal

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1920)22BOMLR698; 58Ind.Cas.279

..... the learned judge held that the plaintiff was entitled to get half the property from the 1st defendant. ..... very well if i can only buy half the property i won't buy any at all, i cancel my purchase,' then the affairs would have to be differently viewed. ..... 1, the original purchaser, is apparently prepared to take half rather than get nothing. ..... a very natural, and on the whole a very just, decision in a 1 competition of this kind is that each should take half. .....

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Jul 18 1921 (PC)

Parvatava Nemappa Havaldar Vs. Fakirnaik Iranaik Naikar

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1921)23BOMLR1075

..... given the best consideration to the point and have come to the conclusion that if our high court has decided that a girl of about fifteen years could validly adopt, it follows that one of twelve and a half years could also validly adopt; because between the two girls, capacity to understand such things cannot be substantially different.'4. ..... a fortiori there would have to be very clear evidence to satisfy the court that a girl of twelve or twelve and a half years could exercise her own independent judgment in the matter of an adoption.5. ..... , the intelligence of a young person in ordinary circumstances will keep on growing year by year, and if the high court laid down the limit of years of discretion as fifteen, it certainly would not follow that a girl of twelve and a half would have attained to the same degree of discretion as a girl of fifteen. ..... now it is admitted that nilava, when she adopted adiveppa, was only twelve and a half years old at the most. .....

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Oct 17 1950 (HC)

Nagappa Narayan Shetti Vs. Mukambe Venkatraman Shetti

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1951Bom309; (1951)53BOMLR177; ILR1951Bom443

..... the question was whether the widow of a pre-deceased son of a hindu had a one-third share or a one.half share in the suit property in a suit filed by her against her father-in-law & a subsequently adopted son. ..... in 1945 mukambe filed the present suit for partition & to recover possession of a half share in the suit property & she relied in support of her claim upon the provisions ..... he further held that the pltf's husband would have bad a half share in the joint family properties if he had been alive at the date of the institution of the suit ..... alleged that after the death of manjanath on 18-2-1939, she had a half share in the family properties & that she was entitled to the same ..... claim by partition a share in the family property, it would not be a half share but would be a one-fourth share in the property. ..... arose was whether she was entitled to a half share in the joint family property or to a one-third share therein & it was held that she was entitled to a one-third & not to a half share in the estate. ..... therefore, entitled on the suit for partition being filed by her to a half share in the joint family properties.7. ..... a one-fourth share & not a one-half share in the suit property. ..... & the deft, had each a half share in the suit properties, & passed a decree in favour ..... share upon a partition is a half share in the family property & not one-fourth: some stress was laid upon the word 'had' occurring in section 3, sub-section (2), & it was suggested that the use of the expression 'had' in sub .....

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May 05 1959 (HC)

The Trustees of the Charity Fund Vs. the Commissioner of Income-tax

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1959)61BOMLR1452

..... the high court, is that the provisos impose a mandatory obligation on; the trustees (i) to give preference to the poor and indigent relations or members of the family of sir sassoon david, bart, and (ii) to spend not less than half the income, which may extend to the entire income, for the benefit of the relations or members of the family of sir sassoon david, bart. ..... the second proviso, it is urged, makes it further clear that in the application of the income for the said purpose, the trustees are enjoined to apply not less than half the income for the benefit of the members of the jewish community of bombay only '' including the relations of sir sassoon david, bart. ..... emphasis is laid on the words 'not less than half' as indicating that it is permissible for the trustees to spend more than half and indeed the whole of the net income for the benefit of the said relations or members of the family of the said sir sassoon david, bart. ..... ; that not less than, half the income of the said funds shall at all times be applied for the benefit of the members of the jewish community of bombay only (including the relations of sir sassoon david, bart, as aforesaid) and jewish objects .....

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Jun 04 2007 (HC)

Adinath Limbaji Navale and ors. Vs. Policeman Housing Society and ors.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2007(5)ALLMR737; 2007(6)MhLj781

..... his legal representatives will be entitled to receive half share in the suit lands by equitable partition thereof along with proportionate mesne profits from the date of the suit till realisation of the entire amount from the defendant nos ..... hence, mesne profits to the extent of his half share ought to have been granted by the trial ..... iii) yes, it can be extended to the extent of half share to which protection is available provided to original defendant nos. ..... 1 - abdul sattarkhan will be entitled to receive half share out of the suit lands along with proportionate mesne ..... - abdul jabbarkhan to the extent of his half undivided share in the suit lands. ..... and 10 as their assignees only to the extent of half share owned by deceased plaintiff no. ..... to 8 cannot claim any protection to the extent of half share to which deceased plaintiff no. ..... 2 - abdul jabbarkhan was entitled to half share in the suit lands after the death of fatima ..... - abdul sattarkhan was entitled to receive half share and deceased plaintiff no. ..... to 8 will not be entitled to claim any protection, however, as regards the rights of ownership to the extent of half share held by deceased plaintiff no. ..... yes, only to the extent of half undivided share of deceased plaintiff no. ..... to 8 were in possession of the suit land without any right to retain possession, at least to the extent of the half share owned by plaintiff no. ..... , by applying principle of feeding estoppel, the transaction to the extent of half share of deceased plaintiff no. .....

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Jul 05 2013 (HC)

Sitaram Damodar Sinai Desai Vs. Rajendra Vassudev Deshprabhu, R/O Pern ...

Court : Mumbai Goa

..... the legal representatives of rajendra vassudev deshprabhu have been held to be entitled to receive half share of the compensation together with the interest accrued thereon and the remaining half share has been directed to be apportioned equally amongst the legal representatives of late purshottam sitaram sinai dessai and late damodar sitaram sinai dessai together with interest accrued thereon ..... upon his death, the gift in favour of his two sons namely purshottam sinai dessai and damodar sinai dessai (father of the appellant) had come into force and both had become entitled to half share each in the said properties which were gifted. ..... 3/2 and 2/1 is out of the property xeri narayan , half of which originally belonged to late rajendra vassudev deshprabhu and after his death the same belongs to his legal heirs and that the remaining half share originally belonged to sitaram ghanashyam sinai desai and after his death to his legal representatives ..... submitted that it is an admitted fact that half of the property from which land has been acquired belonged to rajendra vassudev deshprabhu and remaining half belonged to sitaram ghanashyam sinai dessai. ..... it was therefore prayed that half share of compensation be paid to the legal heirs of rajendra deshprabhu and balance half share to the legal heirs of sitaram ghanashyam sinai desai ..... he therefore held that the remaining half share has to be apportioned amongst the legal heirs of said purshottam sinai dessai and damodar sinai dessai in equal .....

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Jul 06 1931 (PC)

Jotindra Nath Roy Vs. Nagendra Nath Roy

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1931)33BOMLR1411

..... 181):--having regard to the general scheme of the mitakshara,...the preference of the whole blood to the half-blood is confined to members of the same class, or, to use the language of the judges of the high court in suba singh v. ..... again the mitakshara (chapter ii, section 4, placita 5-7) definitely prefers a half brother to the son of a full brother: see krishnaji vyanktesh v. ..... it is in the first place contended by the appellant that he being the son of a full sister of the mother is half a degree (as he puts it) nearer to the propositus than the respondents, whose mother was only a half-sister of the father. ..... it will be seen from the above that the appellant is a son of a sister of the mother of the propositus, while the respondents are sons of a half-sister of his father.4. ..... the dictum emanates from a hindu judge of undoubted eminence and has stood unquestioned for over half a century.22. .....

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