Shailesh Prabhakar Rau v. Rukmini Prabhakar Rau Deceased
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court Testamentary Department direction order, TP/6198/2025, dated 09.12.2025, coram Shri. P. A. Jagdale (Officer on Special Duty). Petition by beneficiary under deceased's last Will and Testament. Directions: citation to non-consenting legal heirs and legatees; notice to Collector under Rule 396; service of citation per Rule 397 with affidavit of service; Administration Bond vide Form No. 118 r/w Rule 420 of Bombay High Court (O.S.) Rules, 1980; Chapter XXVI requisitions; verification of no caveat/cross petition; none for Petitioner; S.O. to 09.02.2026.
What did the court decide?
Directions issued for issuance of citation to non-consenting legal heirs and legatees, notice to the Collector, service of citation per Rule 397 with affidavit of service, furnishing of Administration Bond vide Form No. 118 r/w Rule 420, and compliance with Chapter XXVI requisitions; matter stood over (S.O.) to 09.02.2026.