Parin Kantilal Sethia v. Kantilal Khimji Shethai (Deceased)

18-MPT134-15.DOC Shephali

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION MISCELLANEOUS PETITION NO. 134 OF 2015 Parin Kantilal Sethia

...Petitioner

And Kantilal Khimji Sethia ...Deceased Mr. Waquar Ahmad, for the Petitioner.

CORAM: G.S. PATEL, J DATED:

22nd March 2016 PC:- 1.

The Petitioner seeks a Legal Heirship Certificate under Section 2 of Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827 in respect of one Kantilal Khimji Sethia, who is said to have died intestate in Mumbai, where he was permanently resident, on 21st January 2015. A copy of his death certificate is annexed.

2.

The deceased was survived by heirs whose names are mentioned in the tabulation below paragraph 4 of the petition. 3.

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

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All the heirs have consented. 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 persons mentioned in the table below paragraph 4, namely, Ramila Kantilal Sethia, Amita Nilesh Shah and Parin Kantilal Sethia.

6.

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