Pratap Janardhan Karnath v. Prabodh Janardhan Karnath
Case brief
What is this about?
Short procedural order of the Bombay High Court (Testamentary and Intestate Jurisdiction), Sharmila U. Deshmukh J., dated 4 December 2025, in Interim Application No. 5348 of 2025 in Testamentary Suit No. 93 of 2021 in Testamentary Petition No. 1192 of 2020 (Pratap Janardhan Karnath v. Prabodh Janardhan Karnath; Mr. Manjunath Hegde for the Plaintiff, Mr. Prakash Shah i/b M/s. Prakash & Co. for the Defendant). The application sought a witness summons to Dr. Haresh K. Jumani to give evidence in the suit; counsel for the Defendant raised no objection. The Court directed the Registry to issue the summons for evidence before the Court Commissioner on 8 January 2026 at 5.00 pm and listed the matter on 19 January 2026 under the caption 'for direction'. No statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Registry to issue witness summons to Dr. Haresh K. Jumani at the address mentioned in the cause title for giving evidence before the Court Commissioner on 8th January, 2026 at 5.00 pm; matter stood over to 19th January, 2026 under the caption 'for direction'.