Amol Vijay Sutrale (Plaintiff) v. Rupali Kishore Ambekar (Defendant)
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court OOCJ; Arif S. Doctor, J.; 14 February 2025; IA(L) 10715/2023 in Suit 180/2024 with TS 211/2024 in TP 523/2018; consent terms settlement; mediation; disposal of suit; testamentary petition and testamentary suit; probate/estate dispute; Section 43 Maharashtra Court Fees Act; court fees refund; Prothonotary & Senior Master certificate; appointment of Court Commissioner; opening and inventory of bank lockers; vehicle valuations (Toyota Innova Crysta MH 47 K 5571 Rs. 15,00,000/-; Honda Jazz MH 47 K 4230 Rs. 7,00,000/-); jewellery not in possession of Defendant No. 1; handover of original title documents of immovable properties; cooperation in early disposal of testamentary proceedings.
What did the court decide?
Suit disposed of in view of the Consent Terms; pending applications, if any, disposed of accordingly; refund of court fees directed under Section 43 of the Maharashtra Court Fees Act and its proviso with certificate to be issued by the Prothonotary & Senior Master; Mr Ajai Fernandes, Advocate appointed by consent as Court Commissioner to open and inventory the bank lockers at Sr. Nos. 16 to 19 of the Plaint, costs borne equally by the parties, report due on or before 7th March 2025; recording of Defendant's counsel's assurance to hand over original documents of the immovable properties to the Plaintiffs and of Plaintiff's counsel's assurance of cooperation in early disposal of the testamentary proceedings.