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Bombay High CourtTP/3448/2025grant issued

Maria Franzie Moraes v. Purification Custodio Coutinho Alias Coutinho Purification Custodio

2025-10-13Shri. A. H. Laddhad(Prothonotary Senior Master)1 pages

SLG BEFORE : MRS. KAVITA Y. AMBEKAR , COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 13th October, 2025 CALLED FOR COMPLIANCE :

TP/3448/2025 (E-filing) Ms. Jyoti Badgujar a/w. Sana Varhadi i/b. Lakdawala and Co., Advocate for petitioner PC : 1. Perused Petition. Heard Ld. Advocate for petitioner. This petition is for Succession Certificate in respect of certain securities belonging to deceased filed by petitioner namely Maria Franzie Moraes being married daughter of deceased. Deceased No. 1 namely Purification Custodio Coutinho died intestate at Mumbai on 06.05.2011. Copy of death certificate is annexed to the petition. Identification proof of deceased viz. copy of Pancard is already annexed to the petition. Deceased No. 2 namely Claudina Purification Coutinho died intestate at Mumbai on 25.04.2021. Copy of death certificate is annexed to the petition. Identification proof of deceased viz. copy of Pancard is already annexed to the petition.

2. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that secirities mentioned in the Schedule annexed to the petition is jointly held by both the deceased. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that both the deceased were husband and wife. Parents of deceased predeceased the deceased. Both the deceased were survived by two daughters. Out of them one daughter is petitioner herein and another daughter has given her consent in favour of petitioner herein. Consent Affidavit is on record. There are no other legal heirs.

3. Petitioner's oath is filed. Affidavit of Service of affixation of General Notice dated 01.08.2025 and Administration Bond dated 25.07.2025 are filed. Delay is explained and same is condoned. All other legal formalities are complied with. Hence, petition is granted.

4. Office to issue Succession Certificate as prayed after verifying whether any cross petition is filed or whether any Affidavit opposing grant is filed. 13.10.2025 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR