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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for Revocation of Letters of Administration in Succession Dispute — No Grounds for Revocation Under Section 263 of Indian Succession Act, 1925. Concealment of Material Facts Not Established; Court Had Jurisdiction as Deceased's Fixed Place of Abode Was in Mumbai.

5 Apr 2019

The petitioner, Kamal Prasad, filed a petition under Section 263 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, seeking revocation of Letters of Administration g...

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Supreme Court Upholds Trial Court Dismissal in Property Succession Suit — Testator's Last Will Implicitly Disposed of Entire Estate, Triggering Doctrine of Election Under Section 180 of Indian Succession Act. High Court Erred in Not Finding Election; Legatee Who Took Benefit Under Will Could Not Also Claim Property Previously Settled on Him.

21 Mar 1969

The litigation concerned a property dispute within a family, stemming from a settlement deed executed in 1935 by one Uthupu Mani, who settled properti...

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Supreme Court Allows Application Under Order IX Rule XIII CPC to Set Aside Ex Parte Succession Certificate Due to Minor's Incapacity and Material Suppression. The Court held that a minor cannot be expected to respond to public notice or initiate proceedings independently, and material discrepancies in the application under Section 372 of Indian Succession Act, 1925 justified revocation under Section 383.

1 Apr 2026

The dispute originated from an application filed by respondents under Section 372 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, seeking succession certificate f...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates Notice of Motion for Appointment of Administrator in Estate of Deceased with Competing Wills — Interim Relief Sought Under Section 247 of Indian Succession Act, 1925. Court Examines Allegations of Fraud, Undue Influence, and Incapacity Against Two Purported Wills in Parsi Zoroastrian Succession.

24 Dec 2013

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Testamentary Succession Dispute Over Estate of Purvez Burjor Dalal — Court-Monitored Criminal Investigation Quashed as Civil Court Lacks Inherent Power to Order Investigation Under Section 482 CrPC. The Court held that a civil court, in a testamentary proceeding under the Indian Succession Act, 1925, cannot direct a court-monitored criminal investigation, as such power is not available to a civil court under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

1 Jan 2026

The present appeals arise out of a common final judgment and order dated July 16, 2024, passed by the Division Bench of the High Court of Judicature a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholds Retrospective Application of Amendment Deleting Section 23 of Hindu Succession Act. Female Heirs Entitled to Partition of Dwelling House as Amendment Removes Disability and Applies to Pending Appeals.

23 Sep 2011

The case involves a partition suit filed by Respondent No.1 (original plaintiff) against her brothers, including the Appellant (original defendant No....

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Return of Plaint in Succession Dispute Over Tenanted Premises — Civil Court Jurisdiction Not Barred by MHADA Act. The court held that a suit for declaration of inheritance rights under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, is maintainable before a Civil Court and is not barred by Section 183 of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Act, 1976.

7 Aug 2013

The appellants, original plaintiffs, filed a suit in the City Civil Court, Mumbai, seeking a declaration that they are the heirs and legal representat...

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Bombay High Court (Goa Bench) Allows Petition for Succession Certificate by Civil Court in Goa — Indian Succession Act Not Extended to Goa, Civil Court Competent to Grant Certificate. The Court held that the Civil Judge Senior Division has jurisdiction to entertain applications under Section 372 read with Section 370 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 for grant of Succession Certificate, as the Act has not been brought into force in Goa and the Civil Court dealing with inventory proceedings is the competent forum.

1 Aug 2024

The petitioners, who are non-Goan Hindus, filed an application before the Civil Judge Senior Division, Bicholim, for grant of a Succession Certificate...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Impleadment Application by Stepchild in Partition Suit — Stepchild Not a Legal Heir Under Hindu Succession Act. The court held that a stepchild has no legal interest in the joint family property of a deceased coparcener and cannot be impleaded in a partition suit.

12 Jan 2018

The Bombay High Court dismissed a chamber summons filed by a third-party applicant seeking impleadment in a partition suit. The suit involved partitio...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Examines Revocation of Letters of Administration Secured Through Fraud Under Indian Succession Act, 1925. Letters of Administration and Deed of Transfer Assailed for False Averments and Non-Service of Notice to Interested Parties Affecting Property Valued at Rs.150 Crores.

22 Sep 2025

The dispute arose from the estate of Lady Jena Duggan, who died on 2 September 1993, leaving a Will dated 4 April 1993. Under that Will, the entire re...

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