Nazeemuddin Moinuddin Syed v. Sayed Sharifa Bi Moinuddin
Case brief
What is this about?
Letters of Administration; Indian Succession Act 1925; testamentary petition; Bombay High Court Testamentary Department; Muslim personal law; son of deceased entitled; uncontested grant; citation Rule 397(1) and (4); notice to Collector Rule 396; Bombay High Court (O.S.) Rules 1980; administration bond Form No. 118 with surety; heirs' consent affidavits; delay explained Rule 382; deceased died 02-05-2019 Mumbai; grant effective throughout State of Maharashtra; petitioner to file account; verification of cross-petition/caveat before issuance; 75.TP/3883/2025; decided 16th December, 2025; Shri P. A. Jagdale OSD; advocate Ms. Jannat Yadav.
What did the court decide?
Letters of Administration granted to the petitioner for the properties left by the deceased and shown in the schedule, to have effect throughout the State of Maharashtra under the Indian Succession Act, 1925; petitioner to file an account as undertaken in the Petitioner's Oath within the stipulated period; office to verify absence of any pending cross-petition or caveat before issuance of the grant.