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CALCUTTA HIGH COURT
Sanjib Banerjee, J
Sita Lahiri (Dec.) v. Nil
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| 1. petitioner filed for probate under the last will. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. step taken to notify legal heirs and examine witnesses. (Para 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. testimony of not only the attesting witness but also the petitioner. (Para 8 , 10) |
| 4. court assesses evidence for validity of the will. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 5. final ruling grants probate to the petitioner. (Para 15) |
1. The petitioner has filed the instant application for grant of probate in respect of the last Will and Testament dated 21 May, 1980 of the deceased Sita Lahiri.
2. The deceased Sita Lahiri had executed a last Will and Testament by appointing her husband Ashis Ranjan Lahiri, since deceased as sole executor and in the event of her death, her daughter Smt. Monika Sarkar, the petitioner herein as the sole executrix of his last Will and Testament.
3. The mother of the petitioner expired on 28 June, 2014 leaving behind the following legal heirs :
i. Smt. Monika Sarkar .... Daughter ( Petitioner herein)
ii. Smt. Shibani Ganguly .... Daughter
iii. Smt. Kanika Bhattacharjee .... Daughter
iv. Radha Rani Chatterjee .... Daughter.
4. The father of the petitioner was the pre - deceased to his wife who died th on 27 March,
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