Sanjay Vyomesh Trivedi v. Vyomesh Natwarlal Trivedi Alias Vyomesh Trivedi Alias Vyomesh N Trivedi (Deceased)
BEFORE : MRS. R. V. RANE , COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 12th February, 2025 CALLED FOR COMPLIANCE :
TP/4985/2024 (E-filing) Ms. Bina S. Shivhare, Advocate for petitioner PC : 1. Perused Petition. Heard Ld. Advocate for petitioner. Advocate for petitioner submits that the present petition is for Succession Certificate in respect of certain Securities belonging to the deceased namely Vyomesh Natwarlal Trivedi alias Vyomesh Trivedi alias Vyomesh N Trivedi who died at Mumbai on 14.01.2022. Copy of death certificate is annexed to the petition as Exhibit -'A'. Copy of identification proof of deceased viz. Pan Card is annexed to the petition as Exhibit - "A1".
2. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that deceased ordinarily resided at 205, 206 Gaurav Heights, Mahavir Nagar, Dahanukar Wadi, Kandivali (West), Mumbai-400067 and left property within greater Mumbai, the State of Maharashtra and elsewhere in India.
3. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that the said deceased died intestate and that due and diligent search has been made for the Will but none has been found.
4. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that deceased left behind his only legal heirs shown in the paragraph No. 4 of the petition, as per the provisions of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956.
5. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that mother and wife of deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by one son namely Sanjay Vyomesh Trivedi who is petitioner herein and one married daughter .....2
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Ld. Advocate for petitioner further submits that Consent Affidavit of Swati Ruchir Upadhyay dated 11.11.2024 is filed and she has given her consent in favour of petitioner namely Sanjay Vyomesh Trivedi. The said consent Affidavit is filed separately through e-filing.
6. Ld. Advocate for Petitioner submits that being petitioner being son of deceased claims to be entitled for 1⁄2 share in the estate left by the deceased.
7. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that, there is no impediment under Section 370 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 or under any other provision of this Act or any other enactment to the grant of the certificate of the validity thereof if it was granted.
8. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that no application has been made to any District Court or District Delegate or to any High Court for probate of any Will of the said deceased or for letters of administration with or without the Will for annexed to their property and credits.
9. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that no application has been made to any District Court for Succession Certificate in respect of any debt or security belonging to the estate of the deceased.
10. Advocate for the petitioner submits that the General Notice was issued on 14.11.2024 in the aforesaid matter. Advocate for the petitioner submits that Affidavit of Service dated 03.12.2024 for proving the service of General Notice filed through e-filing. Administration Bond dated 13.01.2025 is filed. .....3
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11. This petition is filed for grant of Succession Certificate in respect to the securities which was mentioned in Schedule-I which is annexed to the petition. The petitioner has complied all the necessary compliance for grant of the Succession Certificate in favor of the petitioner. Hence, facts stated by petitioner, on oath, remained unchallenged and required to be accepted. Accordingly, petition deserves to be allowed, as prayed for. Hence, following order :
ORDER
1) Petition is allowed and the Succession Certificate be granted to the petitioner for certain securities left by the deceased and shown in the Schedule-I, in prescribed format.
2) Before issuance of the grant, the office to verify whether any cross Petition is pending or Affidavit resisting the petition is filed.
3) The petitioner to file an account as undertaken in the Administration Bond within stipulated period. Necessary endorsement be made on the Administration Bond, subject to satisfaction of the Department. 12.02.2025 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR