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DELHI HIGH COURT
H. C. Goel, J
Smt. Kanta – Appellant
Versus
Smt. Shaminder G. Bathra – Respondent
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| 1. petitioner claims entitlement to property through a will. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. contesting claims regarding validity of the petitioner's marital status and inheritance. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. jurisdictional basis according to provisions of the indian succession act. (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 4. court's discretion concerning appropriate jurisdiction for petitioner's application. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 5. conclusion on jurisdictional authority and outcome of the application. (Para 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22) |
1. The present petition filed under S.276 and S.278 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 (hereinafter referred to as the Act) is for grant of letters of administration with the Will annexed. The petitioner, Smt. Kanta claims to be widow of Sukhdev Singh Sandhu alias S. Sukhdev who died at Delhi on or about first day of March 1979. According to the petitioner, Sukhdev Singh Sandhu left her as his widow, a daughter Ms. Shabnam and mother Smt. Harnam Kaur.
2. Further, as alleged by the petitioner, the deceased left a Will dated 22nd February 1979 in favour of the former and by virtue of that Will, she is entitled to the entire property of the deceased.
3. The petitio
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