Bhavna Sharma W/O. Sunil Kumar Sharma v. Sunil Kumar Sharma (Deceased)
Case brief
What is this about?
Letters of Administration; Indian Succession Act 1925; Hindu Succession Act 1956; widow petitioner Bhavana Sharma; deceased Sunil Kumar Sharma died 15/06/2020 Mumbai; citation publication Rule 397(1) and (4); notice to Collector Rule 396; Bombay High Court (O.S.) Rules 1980; administration bond Form No. 118 with surety; consent affidavits of legal heirs; uncontested testamentary petition; Testamentary Department; Officer on Special Duty P. A. Jagdale; decided 19th August 2025; petition allowed.
What did the court decide?
Letters of Administration granted to the petitioner for the properties left by the deceased and shown in the schedule, in prescribed format as per the Indian Succession Act, 1925; petitioner directed to file an account as undertaken in the Petitioner's Oath within the stipulated period; before issuance of the grant, the office to verify that no cross petition is pending or caveat resisting the petition is filed.