Shankar Narayan Penta v. Penta Narayan S/O Meenayya Alias Narayan Minaiyya Penta Alias Narayan Minayya Penta

M14.MPT.246.2026.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. 246 OF 2026 Penta Narayan S/O Meenayya Alias Narayan Minaiyya Penta Alias Narayan Minayya Penta .. Deceased Shankar Narayan Penta .. Petitioner ....................

 Mr. Mevalal Verma, Advocate for Petitioner.

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CORAM

: MILIND N. JADHAV, J.

DATE : MARCH 06, 2026.

P.C.:

1.

Not on Board. Mentioned by way of filing praecipe dated 06.03.2026. Perused the praecipe.

2.

Heard Mr. Verma, 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 Penta Narayan S/O Meenayya Alias Narayan Minaiyya Penta Alias Narayan Minayya Penta. 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 Nos.8 and 9 of the Petition. I have perused the same.

4.

Consent affidavits dated 03.02.2026 of Srinivas Narayana

M14.MPT.246.2026.doc Penta, Anusurya Ramulu Yenaganti (Nee Name- Kalavati Narayan Penta), Sunita Pradeep Gundeti, Laxmi Ganesh Maheshwar, Jyoti Shankar Badugu and Laxmi Narsimhulu Boddu, the legal heirs are filed on record and appended at page Nos.35, 38, 41, 44, 47 and 50 of Petition.

5.

In view of the above, there can be no impediment in allowing the Petition. Misc. Petition is allowed and disposed of in terms of prayer clause 'a' which reads thus:- "(a) This Hon'ble Court be pleased to issue a Legal Heirship Certificate in favour of the Petitioner and other legal heirs i.e. (1) Shankar Narayan Penta (2) Srinivas Narayana Penta (3) Anusurya Ramulu Yenaganti (4.a) Sunita Pradeep Gundeti (4.b) Laxmi Ganesh Maheshwar (4.c) Jyoti Shankar Badugu (4.d) Laxmi Narsimhulu Boddu under the provisions of Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827 certifying that the Petitioner and other legal heirs herein above are the only heir and legal representative of the deceased."

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. ] Ajay by HARSHADA HANUMANT SAWANT Date: 2026.03.06 18:28:38 +0530 HARSHADA HANUMANT SAWANT