Reserved On : 15/04/2026 Pronounced On : 01/05/2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 1320 of 1995 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE:

HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J. C. DOSHI ==========================================================

Approved for Reporting Yes No No ==========================================================

HARISHCHANDRA R PEDNEKAR (DECEASED) THROUGH LEGAL HEIRS & ORS. Versus BHASKAR R PEDNEKAR (SINCE DECEASED THROUGH LEGAL HEIRS) &

ORS.

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Appearance:

MR KV SHELAT(834) for the Appellant(s) No. 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4 MR. PANAM C SONI(7035) for the Defendant(s) No. 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4 ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J. C. DOSHI

CAV JUDGMENT

1. By way of this first appeal under section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (“CPC” for short) along with provisions of Indian Succession Act, 1925 (‘the Act, 1925” for short) deceased – appellant Harishchandra Pednakar questions legality and proprietary of judgment drawn by learned Judge, City Civil Court, Ahmedabad dated 16.03.1995 in Civil Suit No.1601 of 1986 (Probate Application No.558 of 1982), whereby, learned