Case Law Analysis
|Bombay High Court
Section 301 Indian Succession Act | Prolonged Estate Non-Distribution Justifies Executor Removal : Bombay HC
Bombay HC upholds removal of an executor for failing to distribute estate for over a decade post-probate, ruling such delay constitutes gross misconduct under Section 301 Indian Succession Act. The decision underscores fiduciary obligations of executors and the consequences of sustained neglect.