Supreme Court of India · 2008-07-07
Vidya Bhargava vs Shekhar Bhargava & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Vidya Bhargava
- Respondent
- Shekhar Bhargava & Ors
- Bench
- Lokeshwar Singh Panta, R.V. Raveendran
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court dismissed the petition for transfer of probate proceedings from the High Court of Madhya Pradesh to the High Court of Delhi, emphasizing that the original Will was executed in Indore and significant properties are located there. The Court noted that the petitioner did not dispute the execution of the Will but claimed a subsequent Will in favor of a Public Trust, which is not relevant to the transfer request. The ruling established that the transfer was not warranted given the circumstances of the case.