Sayamma Yallappa Kunchikorve v. Yallappa Hasanappa Kunchikorve (Deceased)
Case brief
What is this about?
Legal Heirship Certificate; Section 2, Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827; Bombay Regulation Act VIII of 1827; Hindu Succession Act, 1956; intestate death; death in Mumbai on 11 December 2023; declaration of legal heirs and legal representatives; no competing probate/succession/letters of administration petition; issuance of proclamation dispensed with; Miscellaneous Petition No. 236 of 2025; Bombay High Court OOCJ; Justice Arif S. Doctor; decided 28 April 2025; petition allowed and disposed.
What did the court decide?
Grant of Legal Heirship Certificate to the Petitioners, declaring them legal heirs and legal representatives of the deceased Yallappa Hasanappa Kunchikorve under the provisions of Bombay Regulation Act VIII of 1827; Registry directed to issue the certificate in the standard prescribed format; issuance of proclamation dispensed with; petition disposed of.