Hanit Mangat & Anr v. State

Delhi High Court · 15 Oct 2009 · 2009:DHC:10465
S. Ravindra Bhat
Cas. 48I2OO9
2009:DHC:10465
civil petition_allowed

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The Delhi High Court granted Letters of Administration to the petitioners as rightful heirs of the deceased who died intestate, subject to standard procedural conditions.

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tf HIGH COURT OF DELHI TEST.CAS . 48I2OO9 MRS. HANIT MANGAT & ANR
Through : Mr. Sanjeev Sinha, Advocate' VEISUS
AT NEW DELHI..... Petitioners Puri, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Sonal \, (
STATE
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT
1s.10.2009 ;" ., D,,'i loo"ncd ceni on behalf of the widow of late
''1. Mr. Sanjeev Puri, learned senior counsel appears I
Mr. Avtar Singh Chugh in respect of whose estate the present petitioners seek orders in these proceedings. The petitionels are the daughter and son respectively of the said late
Mr. Avtar Singh Chugh; they along with the other heirs are present in Court; it is submitted that none of the legal heirs in para 2 have objections to the grant of relief claimed in the present proceedings; they are also present in court. Their statements have been recorded seParatelY todaY. z. The affidavit of Ms. Surinder Chugh, widow of late Mr. Avtar Singh Chugh is part of the record; she is ,.pr.r.tt.d by Mr. Anshul Tyagr, who submits that there is no objection to the grant of Letters of Administration'
\ .13. In the light of the above, the Court is satisfied that the late Mr. Avtar Singh Chugh did not leave behind a Will and that Letters of Administration have to be issued in respect of his estate.
ORDER

4. Test. Cas. 4gl}O0g is accordingly allowed; the petitioners are constituted as Through: Mr. Amiet Andlav, eauo"ut", L"ttfl:$jit! t Mr. Anshul Tyagi, Advocate, for Ms' Surinder Chugh' x a. 2009:DHC:10465,[1] Administrators of the said estate subject to their furnishing administration and surety bond. The petition is subject to the valuation reports to be furnished by the first respondent State; the same shall be ensured within six weeks. The petitioners shall take steps to have the valuation of the properties which are outside the jurisdiction of the Court done through the local revenue authorities/concerned District Collector within the said period. The Letters of Administration shall be issued subject to the fulfillment of above requirements.

5. The petition is allowed in the above terms.

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