Dolly Mathur v. Susan Ahluwalia
26.MPT.163.2026.doc Ajay IN IN THE THE HIGH HIGH COURT COURT OF OF JUDICATURE JUDICATURE AT AT BOMBAY BOMBAY TESTAMENTARY & INTESTATE JURISDICTION TESTAMENTARY & INTESTATE JURISDICTION MISCELLANEOUS PETITION NO. 163 OF 2026 Susan Ahluwalia .. Deceased Dolly Mathur and Anr.
.. Petitioners ....................
Mr. Prasad Batavia, Advocate for Petitioner.
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CORAM
: MILIND N. JADHAV, J.
DATE : MARCH 06, 2026.
P.C.:
1.
Mentioned out of turn.
2.
Heard Mr. Batavia, learned Advocate for Petitioner. 3.
Present Misc. Petition is filed by Petitioner for issuance of legal heirship certificate under Section 2 of Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827 in respect of the properties and credits of deceased Susan Ahluwalia. 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.16 of the Petition. I have perused the same.
4.
Petitioners are the legal heirs of the deceased. 5.
In view of the above, there can be no impediment in allowing the Petition. Misc. Petition is allowed and disposed of in terms
26.MPT.163.2026.doc of prayer clause 'a' which reads thus:- "a) This Hon'ble Court be pleased to issue a Legal Heirship Certificate to the Petitioners under the provisions of Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827 certifying that the Petitioners viz. (i) Dolly Mathur and (ii) Johnjit Singh Ahluwalia are the only heirs and Legal Representatives of the said deceased viz. Susan Ahluwalia and are equally entitled to the properties more particularly described in the "Schedule of the Properties" annexed herewith."
6.
Issuance of proclamation stands dispensed with. 7.
Department is directed to issue the legal heirship certificate as directed above within a period of 3 weeks from today positively. 8.
Misc. 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. ] by HARSHADA HANUMANT SAWANT Date: 2026.03.07 18:54:26 +0530 Ajay HARSHADA HANUMANT SAWANT