Sneh Walia v. the State
Case brief
What is this about?
The court disposed of probate petitions as not pressed, binding parties to a family settlement dated 26.2.2016 without passing a decree. Smt. Sneh Walia was directed to withdraw a pending suit. Pending dates were cancelled.
What did the court decide?
Probate petitions disposed as not pressed; parties bound by family settlement; pending suit withdrawal directed; next dates cancelled.
What the court decided
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family settlement dated 26.2.2016. Copy of this family settlement has been filed alongwith the applications. All the parties to the family settlement are personally present in the Court.
- Accordingly, the probate petitions are disposed of as not pressed but parties will be bound by the terms of the family settlement dated 26.2.2016. It is clarified that since petitions are probate petitions, no decree can be passed, however, parties have stated before this Court that they are bound by the terms of the family settlement dated 26.2.2016 and will act accordingly.
- Smt. Sneh Walia (petitioner in Test. Cas. No.15/2012) will withdraw her suit being CS(OS) No.1588/2012 which is pending in the concerned district court.
- Next dates of 3 1.3.2016 before the Local Commissioner and
21.7.2016 before the Court will stand cancelled.
VALMIKI J. MEHTA, J
MARCH 03, 2016 Ne
Test. Cas. Nos.8112011 & 1512012
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether probate petitions can be disposed of as not pressed in view of family settlement.
Whether a suit pending in the concerned district court should be withdrawn.
Whether next dates before the Local Commissioner and the Court should be cancelled.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Family Settlement Parties
- petitioner
Smt. Sneh Walia
Coram
Valmiki J. Mehta
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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