# 270 When probate or administration may be granted by District Judge

Probate of the will or letters of administration to the estate of a deceased person may be granted by a District Judge under the seal of his Court, if it appears by a petition, verified as hereinafter provided, of the person applying for the same that the testator or intestate, as the case may be, at the time of his decease had a fixed place of abode, or any property, moveable or immoveable, within the jurisdiction of the Ridge.

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CHAPTER IV.--Of the Practice in granting and revoking Probates and Letters of Administration

266

District Judge’s powers as to grant of probate and administration

267

District Judge may order person to produce testamentary papers

268

Proceedings of District Judge’s Court in relation to probate and administration

269

When and how District Judge to interfere for protection of property

271

Disposal of application made to Judge of district in which deceased had no fixed abode