Manoj Kumar Yadav and Anr. v. Sudhir Kumar Yadav and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Patna High Court held that a miscellaneous appeal filed under Section 299 of the Indian Succession Act in a contested probate proceeding is not maintainable. Instead, it must be treated as a First Appeal following the procedure prescribed for such appeals. The appeal was converted into a First Appeal on the same day.
What did the court decide?
The miscellaneous appeal was converted into a First Appeal and disposed of by direction to the office to take necessary steps.