Manish Pratap Shah v. Deven Kantilal Sangani

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION (L) NO.5393 OF 2025 IN CAVEAT (L) NO.24432 OF 2024 IN TESTAMENTARY PETITION NO.2528 OF 2024 Manish Pratap Shah ... Applicant In the matter between:

Deven Kantilal Sangani ... Petitioner V/s.

Manish Pratap Shah ... Caveator ----- Mr. Shishir Joshi i/by Priti Joshi for the Applicant/Caveator. ----- Digitally signed by MUGDHA MANOJ PARANJAPE Date:

2025.03.13 10:02:21 +0530 MUGDHA MANOJ PARANJAPE CORAM :

ARIF S. DOCTOR, J.

DATE :

12TH MARCH 2025 P.C. :

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The Interim Application seeks condonation of delay of 5 days in filing of the caveat and affidavit in support thereof. 2.

Learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the Applicant submits that a copy of this Interim Application has been served upon the Petitioner and undertakes to file affidavit of service in that regard in the Registry within a period of one week from today. His statement as also undertaking is accepted. Mugdha

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Having due regard to the averments made in the Interim Application as also the fact that the delay is insignificant, the Interim Application deserves to be allowed. The Interim Application is thus allowed in terms of prayer clause (a), which reads thus: "a) This Hon'ble Court be pleased to condone the delay of about 5 days (as per uploading of Caveat and Affidavit- in-support thereof on 01.08.2024 by e-fling) in taking out this Application and be further pleased to taken on record the Caveat and the Affidavit-in-support thereof dated 24.07.2024 of the Applicant and treat the same as Applicant's Written Statement;" 4.

Registry to take on record the caveat as also affidavit in support thereof.

5.

Interim Application is accordingly disposed of. (ARIF S. DOCTOR, J.) Mugdha