Khiraad Noshir Khambatta v. Noshir Phiroze Khambatta

28.MPT.247.2026.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. 247 OF 2026 Noshir Phiroze Khambatta .. Deceased Khiraad Noshir Khambatta .. Petitioner ....................

 Mr. Pravichand Gole h/f Mr. Rahul Singh, Advocates for Petitioner. ....................

CORAM

: MILIND N. JADHAV, J.

DATE : MARCH 06, 2026.

P.C.:

1.

Mentioned out of turn.

2.

Heard Mr. Gole, 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 Noshir Phiroze Khambatta. 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.10 of the Petition. I have perused the same.

4.

Petitioner is the sole legal heir 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

28.MPT.247.2026.doc of prayer clause 'a' which reads thus:- "(a) That Legal Heirship Certificate be issued Certifying that the Petitioner KHIRAAD NOSHIR KHAMBATTA is the only Heir and Legal Representative of the Deceased under the provision of Bombay Regulation Act VIII of 1827;"

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 18:35:45 +0530 HARSHADA HANUMANT SAWANT