Anita Krishna Mohan v. Anand Prabhakaran Nair

M5.MPT.294.2026.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. 294 OF 2026 Anand Prabhakaran Nair .. Deceased Anita Krishna Mohan .. Petitioner ....................

 Ms. Seema Hunnurkar, Advocate for Petitioner. ....................

CORAM

: MILIND N. JADHAV, J.

DATE : MARCH 07, 2026.

P.C.:

1.

Not on Board. Mentioned by way of filing praecipe dated 07.03.2026. Perused the praecipe.

2.

Heard Ms. Hunnurkar, 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 Anand Prabhakaran Nair. 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.7 of the Petition. I have perused the same.

4.

Petitioner is the sole legal heir of the deceased.

M5.MPT.294.2026.doc 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 to the Petitioner under the provisions of Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827 certifying that Anita Krishna Mohan (only sister of the deceased) is 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 AJAY TRAMBAK UGALMUGALE Date:

2026.03.09 17:18:55 +0530 AJAY TRAMBAK UGALMUGALE