CHANDRA SHEKHAR (D) THR.LRS. vs SANTOSH SURANA . — C.A. No. 7374/2012

Case under Civil Law : Any Matter Arising Out of Civil Suit/proceedings, Which Is Not Covered in Any of the Above Categories Section XIV-A. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010142612011

Filing Date

30-Apr-2011

Registration No

C.A. No. 7374/2012

Diary Number

14261/2011

Order Date

11-Sep-2025

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 05-Jul-2026

Acts & Sections

Civil Law : Any matter arising out of Civil suit/proceedings, which is not covered in any of the above categories Section XIV-A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.CHANDRA SHEKHAR (D) THR.LRS.

    Adv. RANA RANJIT SINGH[P-1.1] RANA RANJIT SINGH[P-1.2]

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.SANTOSH SURANA .

    Adv. DHARMENDRA KUMAR SINHA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 11-Sep-2025

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 11-Sep-2025

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan

  4. 10-Sep-2025

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan

  5. 06-Aug-2025

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  6. 06-Aug-2025

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar

  7. 31-Jul-2025

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria

  8. 23-Nov-2023

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  9. 23-Nov-2023

    Ordinary

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta

  10. 20-Apr-2023

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  11. 20-Apr-2023

    Ordinary

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia

  12. 03-Feb-2023

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  13. 03-Feb-2023

    Administrative Order

    Registrar (Jud. Listing)

  14. 23-Nov-2020

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  15. 23-Nov-2020

    IA

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice V. Ramasubramanian

  16. 16-Jul-2020

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  17. 16-Jul-2020

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Hrishikesh Roy

  18. 02-Mar-2020

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  19. 02-Mar-2020

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  20. 19-Sep-2014

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  21. 19-Sep-2014

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  22. 19-Sep-2014

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  23. 11-Aug-2014

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  24. 05-Oct-2012

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  25. 07-Sep-2012

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  26. 17-Aug-2012

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  27. 27-Jul-2012

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  28. 05-Jul-2012

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  29. 23-Apr-2012

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  30. 02-Apr-2012

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  31. 14-Feb-2012

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  32. 29-Nov-2011

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  33. 20-Oct-2011

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  34. 12-Sep-2011

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  35. 30-Apr-2011

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 7374/2012

casestatus.in Summary

Summary The Supreme Court dismissed the civil appeal filed by Chandra Shekhar's legal representatives against Santosh Surana. The Court found the underlying suit (Suit No. 272/1995) wholly misconceived because: (1) Chandra Shekhar, as a son-in-law, had no right or interest in his mother-in-law's estate without a will; (2) the suit should have been filed by his wife, not him, as she could inherit through intestate or testamentary succession; and (3) he lacked standing to sue the respondents, who were complainants against him in an earlier criminal case. The appeal was dismissed with costs to be borne by each party. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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