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H G Pattabi v. K R Suraj and Others

2026 INSC 104124 September 202615 min read

Supreme Court Restores Trial Court Decree, Holds High Court Travelled Beyond Pleadings in Partition Suit

The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's partition decree, holding that it travelled beyond the pleadings and relied on unsubstantiated allegations of the father's vices to invalidate a sale.

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Case Name
H.G. Pattabi v. K.R. Suraj and Others
Citation
2026 INSC 1041
Bench
Justice Augustine George Masih and Justice Sandeep Mehta
Date of Judgment
September 16, 2026
Area of Law
Hindu Law — Partition — Alienation of Coparcenary Property — Legal Necessity — Pleadings and Evidence
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