Bhupendra Jivajirao Dhotre v. Saroj Lalji Parmar Alias Dhotre (Deceased)

15-JOT-134-2024 (OS).doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION JUDGES ORDER (TESTAMENTARY) NO. 134 OF 2024 IN TESTAMENTARY PETITION NO. 3035 OF 2021

1. Bhupendra Jivajirao Dhotre

2. Narendra @ Narendrabhai Jivajirao Dhotre

...Petitioners

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Saroj Lalji Parmar Alias Dhotre ...Deceased by ETHAPE DNYANESHWAR ASHOK Date: 2024.09.02 11:02:27 +0530 *** Mr.Jayant Gaikwad a/w Ms.Pushpa Prajapati i/by Ajay Khandhar and Co. for Petitioners.

ETHAPE DNYANESHWAR ASHOK ***

CORAM

:

N. J. JAMADAR, J.

DATE :

29th AUGUST 2024 PC.

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1.

Heard the learned Counsel for the Petitioners. 2.

The Judge's Order is taken out seeking permission of the Court to break open the locker No.DA0000350 with Bank of Baroda, Colaba Branch, which stands in the name of the deceased and have inventory of its contents.

3.

I have perused the affidavit in support of the Judge's Order. It is affirmed that locker was being operated by the deceased only. The petitioners do not have the key of the locker. They are unaware of the contents of the locker. The petitioners D.A.ETHAPE

15-JOT-134-2024 (OS).doc have, thus, prayed that permission to break open the locker standing in the name of the deceased in the presence of the Bank Official, Officer of the Court, Petitioners and Advocate for the Petitioners and the Authorised of Valuer. I am satisfied that such permission is necessary.

4.

Hence, the Judge's order is accepted and signed separately. (N. J. JAMADAR, J.) D.A.ETHAPE