Jaymala Gopalkrishna Gavande v. Vikas Gopalkrishna Gavande (Deceased No 1)
Case brief
What is this about?
Testamentary Petition 5585 of 2024, High Court of Judicature at Bombay, decided 10.10.2025 by Milind N. Jadhav, J. Petitioner: Jaymala Gopalkrishna Gavande (Adv. Pournima Palav); deceased: Lalita Vikas Gavande; Vikas Gopalkrishna Gavade named in cause title. Grant of Letters of Administration under Section 278 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 throughout the State of Maharashtra; requisition in order dated 12.12.2024 dispensed with on consent of Class-I heir; Consent Affidavits dated 10.10.2025 of legal heirs at pp. 22-34; issuance within 3 weeks; subject to office objections.
What did the court decide?
Letters of Administration granted to the Petitioner (Jaymala Gopalkrishna Gavande) having effect throughout the State of Maharashtra; Department directed to issue the Letters of Administration within 3 weeks, subject to compliance of office objections, if any.