IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
E.V.VENUGOPAL
K. Srinivasa Reddy – Appellant
Versus
State of Telangana, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. context of property dispute and allegations during litigation (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. details of the gift deed execution and contents (Para 7) |
| 3. court's reasoning on applicability of section 23 (Para 8 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 4. conditions for voiding property transfer under the senior citizens act (Para 9 , 10 , 11) |
| 5. order for remand to original authority for reconsideration (Para 15 , 16) |
ORDER :
E.V. VENUGOPAL, J.
This Writ Petition is filed seeking the following relief:-
“…to issue an appropriate writ or direction, more particularly in the nature of Writ of Certiorari by calling for the records relating to and in connection with the 2nd respondent’s order, dated 10.11.2025 in Case No.C/769/2024 and quash the same and/or pass such order...”
2. Heard Sri Pinni Venkata Adithya, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri M.Yadagiri, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Women Development and Child Welfare appearing for respondent Nos.1 to 3; Sri M.Damodar Reddy, learned counsel representing Ms.R.Bhavanarishi, learned counsel for the caveators- respondent Nos.4 and 5 and Sri L.Ravinder, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for respondent Nos.6 to 8 and wit
Transfer of property by senior citizens can only be annulled under specific conditions outlined in Section 23 of the Senior Citizens Act, and procedural compliance is essential for jurisdiction.
The absence of maintenance conditions in a gift deed negates the applicability of Section 23(1) of the Senior Citizens Act, leading to the annulment of any revocation actions based on such conditions....
Cancellation of gift deeds requires proof of attached maintenance conditions; absence of such conditions voids claims of fraud or coercion under the Senior Citizens Act.
The Senior Citizens Act mandates that children must ensure their parents lead a dignified life, and property transfers can be voided if basic amenities are not provided.
The love and affection between the parent and the child is an implied condition in the Settlement Deed and any violation of this condition would amount to fraud, coercion or undue influence, thus att....
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