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1992 Supreme(All) 337

R.S.DHAVAN
MAHENDRA PRATAP SINGHV – Appellant
Versus
PADAM KUMARI DEVI – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
A.K.Sharma, K.S.CHAUHAN, P.M.GUPTA, PRABHA KANT MISHRA, R.K.JAIN

RAVI S. DHAVAN, J.


( 1 ) A very ugly situation faces the Court, the High Court, in its original jurisdiction in these cases. Many questions have been flung at the Court. The Court must answer them as they are all questions which this Court or any other Court will have to face some time or the other in the conduct of original proceedings.

( 2 ) THERE are two matters before the Court. Both arise out of and relate to the estate of one Mahendra Pratap Singh. By testamentary case No. 13 of 1986 (subsequently converted into testamentary suit No. 2 of 1988) Wing Commander Narendra Pratap Singh, the brother of the deceased, applied to the High Court for letters of administration on 18/09/1986. Notices were issued on the petition and an order for citation was also made. A year and a quarter later a petition was file by Padma Kumari seeking letters of administration on the same estate of the deceased. Wing Commander Narendra Pratap Singh has sought letters of administration upon a will dated 25/11/1985. Padma Kumari Devi the mother of the deceased was seeking letters of administration on a will dated 7/08/1985 and 25/11/1985, respectively. Notices were issued on the petition of Padam Kumari D












































































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