Bombay High CourtTP/2924/2024grant issued

Anant Ratnakar Rajadnye Alias Bhausaheb v. Pandurang Jagannath Deshpande

2024-08-26S. S. Agate, Addl. Registrar (Os)/Addl. Protho. And Senior Master2 pages

ary Before: Shri S. S. Agate Addl. Registrar (O.S.) / Addl. Prothonotary and Senior Master Date : 26th August 2024.

CALLED FOR COMPLIANCE :

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36. TP/2924/2024 [Original] (ECHCBM02085202024) with WILL/1172/2024 Mr. S. U. Lakdawala, Advocate for the Petitioner. P.C.:

1. Perused Petition which is filed online. Heard Ld. Advocate for the Petitioner. This Petition is for Probate of Last Will and Testament of the deceased filed by the Petitioner Anant Ratnakar Rajadnye alias Bhausaheb, being the Sole Executor named under the Will of the deceased. Deceased Pandurang Jagannath Deshpande alias Pandurang Jagannath Deshpande alias Pandurang Deshpande, said to have died at Mumbai on 17.12.2021. Copy of death certificate is annexed to the Petition. For identification proof of the deceased, copy of Pan Card is annexed to the Petition.

2. Mr. Lakdawala, Advocate for the Petitioner submits that deceased left behind him last Will and Testament which was duly executed at Mumbai, on 08.04.2015. The said Will is in English language.

3. Mr. Lakdawala, Advocate for the Petitioner submits that deceased was governed under the Hindu Succession Act 1956. It is submitted that the mother and wife of the deceased predeceased the deceased. Exhibit - E to the Petition is the copy of death certificate of the wife of the deceased. The Deceased had no daughter he died leaving behind two Sons. Save and except as mentioned in para - 9, there are no other legal heirs and next of kin left by the deceased.

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4. Petitioner's Oath is filed. Consent Affidavit of both the sons of the deceased as mentioned in para - 9 are record. Affidavit of Ramesh Purushottam Kulkarni, one of the attesting witness to the Will is filed. Affidavit of service of General Citation is filed. All the Affidavits are also filed online. All other legal formalities are complied with. Hence, Petition is granted.

5. Office to issue Probate as prayed after verifying whether any Cross Petition or Caveat is filed.

26.08.2024 Addl. Registrar (O.S.) / Addl. Prothonotary and Senior Master