Navaz Pervez Lentin v. Pervez Homi Lentin (Deceased)

11-MPT6-17.DOC Shubham

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION MISCELLANEOUS PETITION NO. 6 OF 2018 Pervez Homi Lentin ...Deceased And Navaz Pervez Lentin

...Petitioner

Mrs Bina S Shivhare, for the Petitioner.

CORAM: G.S. PATEL, J DATED:

31st January 2018 PC:- 1.

Accepted. The Petitioner is the only heir of the deceased, in respect of whom a Legal Heirship Certificate is sought. Proclamation dispensed with. Petition made returnable forthwith and taken up for hearing and final disposal.

2.

The Petitioner seeks a Legal Heirship Certificate under Section 2 of Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827 in respect of one Pervez Homi Lentin, who is said to have died intestate in Mumbai, where he was ordinarily resident, on 12th July 2016. A copy of his death certificate is annexed. The Petitioner is the only surviving legal heir of the deceased.

31st January 2018

11-MPT6-17.DOC 3.

The Legal Heirship Certificate is required for the purposes of filing income tax returns.

4.

No other Petition for a Heirship Certificate, Succession Certificate, Probate or Letters of Administration with or without will annexed has been filed. There is no impediment to the grant of relief.

5.

The petition is made absolute in terms of prayer clause (a) in favour of the Petitioner.

6.

All concerned to act on an authenticated copy of this order. 7.

Issuance of Legal Heirship Certificate expedited. (G. S. PATEL, J) 31st January 2018