Shashi Rakesh Naval v. Rakesh Shyamlal Naval (Deceased)
Case brief
What is this about?
Letters of Administration; Indian Succession Act 1925; Hindu Succession Act 1956; testamentary petition; Bombay High Court Original Side; Rule 397(1) and (4) and Rule 396, Bombay High Court (O.S.) Rules 1980; citation and notice to Collector; administration bond Form No. 118 with surety; uncontested petition; widow petitioner; consent affidavits of legal heirs; deceased Rakesh Shyamlal Naval; petitioner Shashi Rakesh Naval; advocate Jayant Wani i/b Bellator Legal Services LLP; decided 12th February, 2025.
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 provisions of the Indian Succession Act, 1925; petitioner directed to file an account as undertaken in Petitioner's Oath within stipulated period; before issuance of the grant, the office to verify that no cross petition is pending or caveat resisting the petition is filed.