The High Court at Calcutta granted probate of the last Will and Testament of Asha Devi Chopra deceased, upon the application of an heir in intestacy who reformulated the prayer, noting that other heiresses had consented to the grant.
Grant of probate of the last Will and Testament dated 29th March, 2017 of the deceased Asha Devi Chopra.
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ORDER SHEET
OD-63
PLA/405/2022 IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS OF:
ASHA DEVI CHOPRA, DECEASED
BEFORE: The Hon’ble JUSTICE ARINDAM MUKHERJEE Date: 8th June, 2023.
Appearance: Mr. Pratyush Patwari, Adv. Mr. Shesh Nath Singh, Adv.
The Court :- The heir in intestacy has applied for the grant of probate of the last Will and Testament dated 29th March, 2017 said to have been left behind by the deceased abovenamed.
The other heiresses have consented to the grant.
Considering the view of the department upon complete scrutiny, the application for grant of probate is allowed by granting order in terms of prayer (a) of the petition.
The petition for grant of probate stands disposed of, accordingly.
(ARINDAM MUKHERJEE, J.)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the application for grant of probate of the last Will and Testament of the deceased ought to be allowed given the consent of other heiresses.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Heir in intestacy
Other heiresses
Arindam Mukherjee
As recorded by the court registry
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