Urmila Sushil Biyani v. Kamla Nandkishore Maheshwari (Deceased)
Case brief
What is this about?
Letters of Administration; Indian Succession Act 1925; Hindu Succession Act 1956; Bombay High Court (O.S.) Rules 1980 - Rules 382, 396, 397(1) and (4), 399; testamentary petition 13.TP/53/2024; uncontested; deceased Kamla Nandkishore Maheshwari (died 21/12/2011, Mumbai); petitioner-daughter Urmila Sushil Biyani; non-consenting legal heirs Sadhana and Dharmesh; Judge's Order No. 33/2025; administration bond Form No. 118 with surety; citation and notice to Collector; advocate Vishwabhushan Kamble (i/b Agram Legal Consultats); Officer on Special Duty Shri. P. A. Jagdale; decided 28th February 2025; petition allowed, grant directed subject to no cross-petition/caveat verification and filing of account.
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 to file an account as undertaken in the 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.