Impleading Tenant In Proceedings For Issuance Of Letter Of Administration Under Indian Succession Act Not Allowed: Rajasthan High Court

Rajasthan High Court has held that a tenant cannot be impleaded under Order 1 Rule X of CPC in relation to proceedings of Section 278 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 (“the Act”). Section 278 of the Act essentially deals with the issuance of a letter of administration in relation to a property in case the owner dies without a legal will.A bench of Justice Dinesh Mehta was hearing a...