Ajay Bagaria v. State of NCT & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Ajay Bagaria v. State of NCT & Ors.; TR.P.(C.) 83/2025; Delhi High Court; order dated 04.07.2025; Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani; transfer of probate proceedings PC No. 9/2025 under section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908; pecuniary jurisdiction of District Judge; cumulative valuation of properties in schedule to Will dated 21.02.2022 exceeding Rs. 2 crores; District Judge-05, Central District, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi; respondents Nos. 2 to 5 did not oppose transfer; record to be transmitted within 02 weeks; matter to be listed before appropriate Roster Bench; exemption application CM APPL. 31017/2025 allowed subject to just exceptions.
What did the court decide?
Transfer of probate proceedings PC No. 9/2025 from the learned District Judge-05, Central District, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi to the High Court of Delhi; learned District Judge directed to transmit the record to the High Court within 02 weeks; Registry thereafter to list the matter before the appropriate Roster Bench.