Allowed an application for grant of probate of a will and its codicil left by the deceased Bonomali Banerjee, as no heir objected and the will was proved by an attesting witness.
Grant of probate in terms of the prayer in the petition was allowed.
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ORDER SHEET
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PLA/109/2021 IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS OF: BONOMALI BANERJEE, DECEASED
BEFORE:
The Hon’ble JUSTICE ARINDAM MUKHERJEE Date: 5th October, 2023.
Appearance: Mr. Tapan Sil, Adv. For the petitioner.
The Court :- This is an application for grant of probate of the last Will and Testament dated 22nd March, 2000 and codicil dated 20th July, 2008 left behind by the abovenamed deceased.
None of the heirs in intestacy cited has come forward to object to the grant. No one else has also applied for objecting to the grant. The Department has issued a no caveat certificate.
Considering the view of the department upon complete scrutiny, the application for grant of probate is allowed as the Will has been proved in common form by the affidavit of the attesting witness granting order in terms of prayer (d) of the petition.
The petition for grant of probate stands disposed of, accordingly.
(ARINDAM MUKHERJEE, J.)
snn.
BONOMALI BANERJEE (DECEASED)
ARINDAM MUKHERJEE
As recorded by the court registry
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