Legal Opinion

Khalsa v. Puri

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided January 14, 2015No. 35,043; Docket No. 32,600PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FRY, Judge.

This case involves a dispute over the division of the community estate of Harbhajan Singh Khalsa Yogiji, more commonly known as Yogi Bhajan, deceased, and his wife, Defendant Inderjit Kaur Puri, whom the parties refer to as Bibiji. Yogi Bhajan was a spiritual and religious leader of the Sikh religion in the United States. Before Yogi Bhajan’s death, the spouses’ assets were titled in a trust for the benefit of both spouses. When Yogi Bhajan died, Plaintiffs Sopurkh Kaur Khalsa, Shakti Parwha Kaur Khalsa, and Ek Ong Kar Kaur Khalsa1 ultimately became trustees of two successor…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Matter of Adoption of DoeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Las Cruces Professional Fire Fighters & International Ass'n of Fire Fighters v. City of Las CrucesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Hedicke v. GunvilleNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. Buckingham v. RyanNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Roselli v. Rio Communities Service Station, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Skyline Potato Co. v. Hi-Land Potato Co.District Court, D. New Mexico · 2016
  2. Khalsa v. PuriNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2022
  3. Martinez v. Martinez TrustNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2018
  4. State ex rel. CYFD v. Donna E.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2017

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