Samir Nidhir Dutta v. Subir Nidhir Dutta
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court testamentary and intestate jurisdiction; Miscellaneous Petition 201/2025 in Testamentary Petition 1963/2016; Interim Application (L) 27310/2025; Samir Nidhir Dutta v. Subir Nidhir Dutta; advocates Veer Kankaria (Petitioner) and Priti Shah (Respondent); Judge Sharmila U. Deshmukh; order dated 09-12-2025; live question: can a subsequent testamentary petition for probate of a later/deeper will be filed while an earlier probate subsists; liberty to file additional affidavit by 12-12-2025; reply by 17-12-2025; adjourned part-heard to 19-12-2025; no ratio, no citations, purely procedural order.
What did the court decide?
Interim directions only: Petitioner permitted to file additional affidavit on or before 12th December, 2025 with advance copy to the other side; response, if any, by 17th December, 2025; matter stood over to 19th December, 2025 under the caption “part heard”. No substantive relief or merits decision.