Bombay High CourtTP/3235/2024grant issued

Shaila Ravindra Sawant v. Ravindra Sakharam Sawant

2024-09-24Shri. S. B. Bhansali (Prothonotary Senior Master))2 pages

ary Before: Shri S. S. Agate Addl. Registrar (O.S.) / Addl. Prothonotary and Senior Master Date : 24th September 2024.

CALLED FOR COMPLIANCE :

34. TP/3235/2024 [Original] (ECHCBM02049732024) with WILL/1318/2024 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Ms. Poonam Chavan i/b Uttam Chavan, 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 Shaila Ravindra Sawant, being the Sole Executrix named under the Will of the deceased. Deceased Ravindra Sakharam Sawant, said to have died at Mumbai on 16.04.2022. Copy of death certificate is annexed to the Petition. For identification proof of the deceased, copy of Aadhar Card is annexed to the Petition.

2. Ms. Chavan, Advocate for the Petitioner submits that deceased left behind him last Will and Testament which was duly executed and registered at Mumbai, on 09.12.2021. The said Will is in English language.

3. Ms. Chavan, Advocate for the Petitioner submits that deceased was governed under the Hindu Succession Act 1956. It is submitted that the mother of the deceased pre-deceased the deceased and Exhibit - D is the copy of death certificate of the mother of the deceased. The said deceased was survived by his widow, one Son and two married Daughters. The deceased had no other Son and no other Daughter. Save and except as mentioned in para - 8, 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 Affidavits of son and two married daughters of the deceased as mentioned in para - 8 are on record. Affidavits of Vinod Raghunath Shinde and Jatin Vishvanath Shinde, both the attesting witnesses to the Will are 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.

24.09.2024 Addl. Registrar (O.S.) / Addl. Prothonotary and Senior Master