Sumati Bhikaji Gurav v. Bhikaji Jayaram Gurav Deceased

79-MPT99-17.DOC Shephali

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION MISCELLANEOUS PETITION NO. 99 OF 2017 Bhikaji Jayaram Gurav ...Deceased And Sumati B Gurav

...Petitioner

Mr CM Lokeshappa, for the Petitioner.

CORAM: G.S. PATEL, J DATED:

1st March 2018 PC:- 1.

The Petition was accepted on 31st August 2017 and notice was also issued. I will take it that proclamation in the usual form was dispensed with. In any case, I dispense with it now since the only other heir, the son of the Petitioner and the deceased, has consented. The Petition is 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 Bhikaji Jayaram Gurav, who is said to have died intestate in Mumbai, where he was ordinarily resident, on 6th July 2007. A copy of his death certificate is annexed.

1st March 2018

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The deceased was survived by his widow and a son. Their names are mentioned in the tabulation below paragraph 4 of the petition.

4.

The Legal Heirship Certificate is required for the purposes of family pension and other dues.

5.

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.

6.

The petition is made absolute in terms of prayer clause (a) in favour of the persons mentioned in the table below paragraph 4, namely, Sumati Bhikaji Gurav and Suraj Bhikaji Gurav. 7.

All concerned to act on an authenticated copy of this order. (G. S. PATEL, J) 1st March 2018