Joyce Rita Lasrado v. George Joachim Lasraado
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: testamentary petition; TP/5438/2025; AMH20240128529C202 500135; Bombay High Court Testamentary Department; Officer on Special Duty; Shri P. A. Jagdale; beneficiary under will; last Will and Testament; citation; General Citation; Specific Citation; non-consenting legal heirs; legatees; notice to Collector; Rule 396; Rule 397 service; affidavit of service; Administration Bond; Form No. 118; Rule 420; surety; Chapter XXVI requisitions; inventory of locker; Rule 383; caveat; cross-petition; Bombay High Court (O.S.) Rules, 1980; directions order; order date 03.11.2025; next date 05.01.2026.
What did the court decide?
Interim directions issued in the testamentary petition: citation/notice to non-consenting legal heir(s) and legatee(s) within three weeks of upload of the order; notice to the Collector as per Rule 396; service of citation as per Rule 397 with affidavit of service within two weeks of issuance; Administration Bond for the gross amount vide Form No. 118 r/w Rule 420 within three weeks with surety name, address and proofs; compliance with Chapter XXVI requisitions (locker inventory, delay explanation, translations) and Rule 383; office to verify no caveat/cross-petition pending; matter carried to next date 05.01.2026.