This document contains the Supreme Court of India's judgement in Civil Appeal No. 6901 of 2022, concerning Kamla Neti (deceased) through LRs versus The Special Land Acquisition Officer & Ors. The core issue revolves around the apportionment of compensation for acquired land, specifically whether a daughter from a Scheduled Tribe community is entitled to a share under the Hindu Succession Act. The judgement discusses the applicability of the Hindu Succession Act to Scheduled Tribes and the conflict between law and equity in such cases. This is essential reading for legal practitioners, particularly those involved in land acquisition and inheritance law concerning tribal communities.
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