Dagdu Dhondu Jaurat v. Jankibai Sakhararn Bhuwad alias J S Bhuwad
Case brief
What is this about?
Legal heirship certificate; Section 2 Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827; sole surviving legal heir; condonation of delay in filing; dispensation of proclamation; Testamentary and Intestate Jurisdiction; Bombay High Court; Miscellaneous Petition 451 of 2025; Dagdu Dhondu Jaurat; Jankibai Sakharam Bhuwad alias J.S.Bhuwad; Milind N. Jadhav; department directed to issue certificate within 3 weeks; office objections.
What did the court decide?
Misc. Petition allowed and disposed of in terms of prayer clauses 'a', 'b' and 'c': delay in filing condoned; Legal Heirship Certificate under Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827 to be issued certifying the Petitioner as the only heirs and legal representatives of the deceased; issuance of proclamation dispensed with; Department directed to issue the certificate within 3 weeks, subject to compliance of office objections, if any.