Sonia Ravindra Singh v. Sunita Ravindra Singh Alias Sunita Ravinder Singh (Deceased)

944-MPT26-20.DOC Shephali

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION MISCELLANEOUS PETITION NO. 26 OF 2020 Sonia Ravindra Singh

...Petitioner

And Sunita Ravindra ...Deceased Ms Krupa Parekh, 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 Sunita Ravindra, who is said to have died intestate in Mumbai, where she was ordinarily resident, on 29th January 2016. A copy of her death certificate is annexed. The Petitioner is the only surviving legal heir of the deceased.

2.

The Legal Heirship Certificate is required for the purposes claiming benefits accrued to the deceased.

3.

Since the Petitioner is the only surviving heir, issuance of proclamation is dispensed with.

13th March 2020

944-MPT26-20.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 Petitioner.

6.

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