Dismissed
Mrs.Geetha Mani Elango v. Gowri Rajan and 5 Others
Madras HCA/4856/2024
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Application to discharge a caveat in an original petition concerning a Will on the ground of late filing was dismissed. Rule 52 of the Order XXV of the Original Side Rules prescribes no time limit for filing a caveat itself; the eight-day limit applies only to the affidavit accompanying it. The Registry was directed to convert the petition into a T.O.S and proceed, given the respondents' caveat.
What did the court decide?
Caveat retained; Registry directed to convert O.P.No.155 of 2024 into T.O.S and proceed.