Nitin Mohan Patil v. Mohan Jaywant Patil (Deceased)
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court addressed the petitioner's claim that the Excise Department refused to recognize Letters of Administration. The Judge rejected the allegation as groundless, stating the department is not suited to decide testamentary matters, and directed the Excise Department to make necessary transfers based on the Letters of Administration to avoid personal liability for disobedience.
What did the court decide?
The Excise Department is directed to make the necessary transfers acting on the Letters of Administration.