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 2026The 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...





