This court disposed of a probate petition by ordering its conversion into a suit for declaration and partition based on a settlement agreement reached at the Mediation Centre, relieving parties of additional court fees.
Probate petition converted into suit for declaration and partition; decree passed on settlement terms; suit disposed of.
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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
MRS. GEETA SURI & ORS ..... Petitioners Through Mr.M.K. Vashishth and Mr.Piyush Ryal, Advs. with Mrs.Geeta Suri-petitioner
versus
STATE & ORS ..... Respondents Through Ms.Monika Shahi and Mr.Dinesh Monga, Advs. for R-2(i) to 2 (iii) with Ms.Megha Singh, R-2(ii).
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT NATH
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O R D E R 08.02.2019
dated 16.05.2013. Let the present petition be converted by the Registry into a suit for declaration and partition. The suit will be numbered accordingly. There will be no need for payment of any additional court fees in view of Section 16 of the Court Fees Act whereby on a settlement arrived at before the Mediation Centre, the parties are entitled to refund of the court fees.
JAYANT NATH, J
FEBRUARY 08, 2019 rb
1 issue framed by the court
Whether a probate petition filed during a settlement period should be converted into a suit for declaration and partition.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
MRS. GEETA SURI
MRS. ROMILA SURI
MS. MEGHA SINGH
STATE
JAYANT NATH
As recorded by the court registry
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