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Venugopal Shetty S O K B Jayapal Shetty v. K B Jayapal Shetty Alias Konibail Bakrabail Jayapal Shetty

2026-05-08Hon'Ble Shri Justice Milind N. Jadhav2 pages

M.31.TP.725.2026 Ajay IN IN THE THE HIGH HIGH COURT COURT OF OF JUDICATURE JUDICATURE AT AT BOMBAY BOMBAY TESTAMENTARY & INTESTATE JURISDICTION TESTAMENTARY & INTESTATE JURISDICTION TESTAMENTARY PETITION NO. 725 OF 2026 K. B. Jayapal Shetty alias Konibail Bakrabail Jayapal Shetty .. Deceased Venugopal Shetty S/o K. B. Jayapal Shetty .. Petitioner ....................

 Mr. Prabhu Velar, Advocate for Petitioner.

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CORAM

: MILIND N. JADHAV, J.

DATE : MAY 08, 2026 P.C.:

1.

Not on Board. Mentioned by way of filing praecipe dated 08.05.2026. Perused the praecipe.

2.

Heard Mr. Velar, learned Advocate for Petitioner. 3.

Present Testamentary Petition is filed by Petitioner for issuance of Letters of Administration in respect of the properties and credits of deceased K. B. Jayapal Shetty alias Konibail Bakrabail Jayapal Shetty. The names and details of legal heirs of the deceased are stated in paragraph No. 4 of the Petition. Purpose for filing the present Petition is stated in paragraph No. 6 of the Petition. I have perused the same.

4.

Consent affidavits dated 26.12.2025, 14.01.2026, 26.12.2025 and 03.01.2026 of Laxmi Jayapal Shetty, Renuka Hegde,

M.31.TP.725.2026 Shyli Hegde wife of Niranjan Kishore Hegde and Vidya Ashit Hegde, the legal heirs of the deceased are appended to page Nos. 19, 23, 27 and 31 of the Petition.

5.

In view of the above, there can be no impediment in allowing the Petition. Testamentary Petition is allowed and disposed of in terms of un-numbered prayer clause which reads thus:- "The Petitioner therefore prays that Letters of Administration may be granted to him having effect throughout the State of Maharashtra."

6.

Department is directed to issue the Grant as directed above within a period of 3 weeks from today positively. 7.

Testamentary Petition is allowed and disposed subject to compliance of office objections, if any, forthwith which shall be allowed by the Department.

[ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ] Ajay by AJAY TRAMBAK UGALMUGALE Date: 2026.05.13 12:51:17 +0530 AJAY TRAMBAK UGALMUGALE