Paresh Manu Rathod v. Savita Manu Rathod (Deceased)
Case brief
What is this about?
Legal Heirship Certificate; Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827 Section 2; Hindu Succession Act, 1956; intestate succession; deceased Savita Manu Rathod died Mumbai 12.12.2016; petitioner Paresh Manu Rathod (son); consent affidavits by other legal heirs; no competing probate/succession petition; High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Testamentary and Intestate Jurisdiction; Miscellaneous Petition No. 524 of 2024; Arif S. Doctor, J.; decided 13th February 2025; petition allowed and disposed of; order modified/corrected 28th February 2025.
What did the court decide?
Grant of a Legal Heirship Certificate in terms of prayer clause (a), certifying the Petitioner, Mr. Paresh Manu Rathod (son of the deceased Savita Manu Rathod), as her legal representative/legal heir under the provisions of the Bombay Regulation Act VIII of 1827; the Registry was directed to issue the certificate in the standard prescribed format; the Miscellaneous Petition was thereafter disposed of.