Ashok Moolchand Sanghvi v. Moolchand Chhogalal Sanghvi (Deceased)
Case brief
What is this about?
Testamentary petition T.P./4203/2025 (on-line filing) by legal heirs of the deceased, before the Bombay High Court Testamentary Department (Officer on Special Duty, Shri P. A. Jagdale), order dated 20.08.2025: directions for issuance of general/specific citation and notices to non-consenting legal heirs and legatees within three weeks; notice to the Collector (Rule 396); service of citation and affidavit of service (Rule 397); administration bond for the gross amount (Form No. 118 r/w Rule 420, Bombay High Court (O.S.) Rules, 1980) with surety particulars; Chapter XXVI requisitions including locker inventory, explanation of delay and translation of documents; Rule 383 compliance; verification that no caveat or cross petition is pending; petitioner to state about the mother of the deceased; next date 12.11.2025; no counsel present for the petitioner. Keywords: testamentary petition, issuance of citation, probate/letters of administration procedure, non-consenting legal heirs, legatees, Collector, administration bond, Rule 396, Rule 397, Rule 383, Rule 420, Form 118, Chapter XXVI, caveat, cross petition, Bombay High Court (O.S.) Rules 1980.