Anand Madhukar Shaligram v. Madhukar Vishnu Shaligram (Decased)
Case brief
What is this about?
Testamentary petition; Letters of Administration with Will annexed; legatees as applicants; no executor appointed; petition tenable; proof of execution by attesting witness affidavit (Form No.102, Divya S. Kapadia); delay explained Rule 382; citation Rule 397(1) and (4); notice to Collector Rule 396; Bombay High Court (Original Side) Rules 1980; Hindu Succession Act 1956 legal heirs consent waiver of citation; uncontested petition; administration bond; Madhukar Vishnu Shaligram; Mumbai; State of Maharashtra; no case citations; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Petition granted; Letters of Administration with Will annexed directed to be issued to the petitioner(s) throughout the State of Maharashtra, upon satisfaction that the administration bond is properly executed, subject to verification that no cross-petition or caveat is pending.