Meena Ashok Sonawne v. Ashok Bhikaji Sonawne (Deceased)

936- 936-MPT16-20.DOC Shephali

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION MISCELLANEOUS PETITION NO. 16 OF 2020 Meena Ashok Sonawne

...Petitioner

And Ashok Bhikaji Sonawne ...Deceased Maya S Updeshe for the Petitioner.

CORAM: G.S. PATEL, J DATED:

13th March 2020 PC:- 1.

The Petitioner seeks a Legal Heirship Certificate under Section 2 of Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827 in respect of one Mr Ashok Bhikaji Sonawne, who is said to have died intestate in Mumbai, where he was ordinarily resident, on 5th September 2009. A copy of his death certificate is annexed. The deceased was survived by a widow and three sons. Their names are mentioned in the tabulation below paragraph 4 of the petition. 2.

The Legal Heirship Certificate is required for the purpose of releasing of documents by a bank.

3.

All heirs have consented.

13th March 2020

936- 936-MPT16-20.DOC 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 persons mentioned in the table below paragraph 4, namely, Meena Ashok Sonawne, Raja Ashok Sonawne, Kundan Ashok Sonawne and Mangesh Ashok Sonawne.

6.

All concerned to act on an authenticated copy of this order. (G. S. PATEL, J) 13th March 2020