Bartholomeo Alexandre Gomes v. Anthony Bento Gomes
Case brief
What is this about?
Legal heirship certificate; Section 2 Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827; Bombay High Court Testamentary and Intestate Jurisdiction; MPT(L)/Miscellaneous Petition (L) No. 20041 of 2024; deceased Anthony Bento Gomes; petitioners/legal heirs Bartholomeo Alexandre Gomes & Ors. (Petitioner Nos. 1 to 4); properties and credits of deceased; proclamation dispensed with; certificate to issue within 3 weeks from removal of office objections; decided 3 October 2025 by Milind N. Jadhav, J.; petition allowed and disposed in terms of prayer clause (a); advocate Suraj S. Vishwakarma for petitioner.
What did the court decide?
Legal heirship certificate directed to be issued under Section 2 of Bombay Regulation VIII of 1827 certifying Petitioner Nos. 1 to 4 as the only heirs and legal representatives of deceased Anthony Bento Gomes; proclamation dispensed with; certificate to be issued by the Department within 3 weeks, the period running from removal of office objections.