Dharmarajan Subramaniam Iyer v. D Subramaniam alias Iyer Subramaniam Dharmaraj
Case brief
What is this about?
Letters of Administration; Indian Succession Act 1925; Hindu Succession Act 1956; Testamentary Petition 45.TP/162/2026; Bombay High Court (O.S.) Rules 1980 — Rules 382, 396, 397(1) and (4); uncontested testamentary petition; citation and Collector notice; legal heirs' consent affidavits; administration bond Form No. 118 with surety; deceased died 23-09-2011 Mumbai; grant effective throughout Maharashtra; petitioner son of deceased; directions to file account and verify no caveat/cross-petition; decided 10-03-2026.
What did the court decide?
Letters of Administration granted to the petitioner for the properties left by the deceased and shown in the schedule, having effect throughout the State of Maharashtra under the Indian Succession Act, 1925; petitioner to file account as undertaken in his oath within the stipulated period; office to verify absence of any cross-petition or caveat before issuance of the grant.