In any case before the District Judge in which there is contention, the proceedings shall take, as nearly as may be, the form of a regular suit, according to the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) in which the petitioner for probate or letters of administration, as the case may be, shall be the plaintiff, and the person who has appeared to oppose the grant shall be the defendant.
Section 295: Procedure in contentious cases.
The Indian Succession Act, 1925Central Act · Act 39 of 1925
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| Act | The Indian Succession Act, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Section | 295 |
| Marginal note | Procedure in contentious cases. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 1 |
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