Jatin Ramsh Diwan Alias Jatin Rameshchandra Diwan v. Balvantrai Chhotubhai Desai (Deceased)
SLG BEFORE : MRS. K. Y. AMBEKAR , COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 19th June, 2025 CALLED FOR HEARING :
TP/1134/2025 (E-filing) Ms. Leena Temkar, Advocate for petitioner P.C.: 1. Perused Petition. Heard Ld. Advocate for petitioner. This petition is for Probate of last Will and Testament of deceased filed by petitioner namely Jatin Ramesh Diwan being one of the Executors named under the Will of deceased. The deceased namely Balvantrai Chhotubhai Desai died at Surat on 31.10.2007. Copy of death certificate is annexed to the petition. Identification proof of deceased viz. copy of Pan Card is annexed to the petition.
2. The deceased left behind his last Will and Testament which was duly executed at Surat on 26.04.2004. The said Will is in English language. The Para No. 2 of the Will refers to the appointment of Executor. Only two Executors appointed under the Will. Petitioner is one of the executors and another executor namely Chetan Diwan has renounced his rights to act as an Executor and Affidavit dated 06.11.2024 is filed to that effect.
3. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that parents and wife of deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by one son. Consent Affidavit and / or Affidavit of Service of Citation is not filed.
4. Petitioner's oath is filed. Affidavit of Attesting Witness to the Will and Affidavit of Service of General Citation are not filed.
5. Ld. Advocate for petitioner file praecipe to place on board as and when the matter is ready for final grant. Hence, remove from board. 19.06.2025 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR