Shailesh Chimanlal Shah v. Taralaxmi Chimanlal Shah
Case brief
What is this about?
Probate granted (Bombay High Court Original Side, Company Registrar / Testamentary Registrar, 2025) of Will executed at USA on 03.07.2012 by testatrix Taralaxmi Chimanlal Shah (died New Jersey 22.11.2017) to petitioner-executor Shailesh Chimanlal Shah; co-executor Rashmikant Chimanlal Shah died 28.09.2018; consent affidavits of all other legal heirs on record; petitioner's affidavit dated 17.02.2024 accepted as attesting witness affidavit under Rule 384 of the Bombay High Court (Original Side) Rules, 1980 by order dated 29.04.2025; general citation served (affidavit of service dated 09.07.2025); Office to verify no caveat or cross petition before issuing probate.
What did the court decide?
Probate of the last Will and Testament of the deceased to be issued to the petitioner as prayed, subject to Office verification that no cross petition or caveat is filed.