Milind Dashrath Bagkar v. Dashrath Anaji Bagkar
Case brief
What is this about?
Letters of Administration; Indian Succession Act, 1925; Hindu Succession Act, 1956; Bombay High Court Testamentary Department; intestate estates of Dashrath Anaji Bagkar and Surekha Dasharath Bagkar; petitioner-son Milind Dashrath Bagkar; citation under Rule 397(1) and (4) Bombay High Court (O.S.) Rules, 1980; notice to Collector under Rule 396; delay explained under Rule 382; uncontested petition; heirs' consent affidavits; administration bond; petition allowed.
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 the prescribed format under the Indian Succession Act, 1925; petitioner directed to file account as undertaken in the Petitioner's Oath, office to verify no pending cross-petition or caveat before issuance of the grant, and petitioner to produce the administration bond for scrutiny.