Harish Punamchandji Mali v. Savitribai Tejumal Lulla (Deceased)

SLG BEFORE : MRS. K. Y. AMBEKAR , COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 6th May, 2025 CALLED FOR HEARING :

TP/4596/2024 (E-filing) Mr. Ashwin S Tripathi, Advocate for petitioner PC : 1. Perused Petition. Heard Ld. Advocate for petitioner. This petition is for Probate of last Will and Testament of deceased filed by petitioner namely Harish Punamchandji Mali being sole Executor named under the Will of deceased. The deceased namely Savitribai Tejumal Lulla died at Mumbai on 30.07.2007. Copy of death certificate is annexed to the petition.

2. The deceased left behind her last Will and Testament which was duly executed at Mumbai on 18.01.2005. The said Will is in English language. The Page No. 2 of the Will refers to the appointment of Executor. Only one Executor appointed under the Will.

3. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that parents and husband of deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by one daughter who has been served the citation and Affidavit of Service of Citation dated 05.12.2024 is filed to that effect. There are no other legal heirs.

4. Petitioner's oath is filed. Affidavit of Parag Jaysukhlal Gohel dated 03.04.2025 one of the Attesting Witness to the Will is filed. Affidavit of Service of General Citation dated 05.12.2024 is filed.

5. However, Ld. Advocate for petitioner to file Affidavit of petitioner for dispensation of identification proof of deceased. Ld. Advocate for petitioner file praecipe to place on board as and when all compliance is done in this matter. Remove from board. Office to verify whether court fees has been paid.

06.05.2025 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR