Vikas Vaid v. Rajni Mehta & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
RFA(OS) 52/2025; Vikas Vaid v. Rajni Mehta & Anr.; Delhi High Court appeal dismissed 01.09.2025; preliminary decree of partition upheld; suit properties C-3/36 Ashok Vihar New Delhi-110052 and Plot No. 180 Sector 40 Mohyal Colony Jharsa Gurugram Haryana-122001; Shadi Lal Vaid died intestate 24.11.1990; Joginder Vaid died intestate 06.11.2014; succession by four Class-I heirs; children's shares increased to 1/3rd each; Defendant's claim of spending monies on sisters' marriages rejected as unproved and not a relinquishment of rights; written statement right closed 08.11.2023; Plaintiffs' evidence closed 06.02.2025; Section 96 CPC; Section 10 Delhi High Court Act 1966; coram Anil Kshetarpal and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar; partition suit between siblings; intestate inheritance; marriage expenses no bar to partition.
What did the court decide?
No relief to the Appellant; the Appeal along with all pending applications was dismissed, leaving the learned Single Judge's preliminary decree of partition intact.