S. SHANMUGAM vs K. RAJASEKARAN — C.A. No. 7470 - 7471/2004

Case Summary: S. Shanmugam v. K. Rajasekaran Outcome: The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals and upheld the High Court's judgment. The Court found that appellant Shanmugam was entitled only to a 1/4 share of the suit property, rejecting his claim to a 1/2 share. The Court determined that property purchased in the name of Nanjappa Gounder was his separate property, not joint family property, as the appellant had failed to prove the funds came from joint family resources. Each party bears its own costs. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.