Breaking SUPREME COURT REAFFIRMS PUBLIC DOMAIN PROTECTION FOR DIGITAL LAWS
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Supreme Court of India 2016-08-16 dismissed

Mukesh Nayyar (Naiyar) vs Madhu Nayyar (Naiyar) & Ors

Bench: 2 — Kurian

In Brief

The appellant had filed an appeal challenging the High Court's reversal of a divorce decree granted by the Trial Court. The Supreme Court learned that the appellant expired on 13 June 2016 during the pendency of the appeal. The Court held that upon the appellant's death, no cause of action survives to continue the appeal and dismissed it. The Court clarified that any surviving grievances concerning property or other assets may be pursued by interested parties in appropriate proceedings.">

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