1 GP.24/2010 mnm IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION GUARDIANSHIP PETITION NO.24 OF 2010 Mr. Cristo Peter Noronha ...Deceased Mrs. Mercine Wd/0. Cristo Peter ...Petitioner Mr. Santosh S. Jagtap, Advocate for Petitioner CORAM : SMT. ROSHAN DALVI, J. DATED : 8TH OCTOBER, 2010 P.C. : 1. The Petitioner is the widow of the deceased Cristo Peter Noronha. The Petitioner has a minor child Carol. The notice has been issued as directed. 2. The Petitioner has produced the death certificate of her husband and the birth certificate of her minor female child. The Petitioner is required to withdraw Rs.55,285/- standing to the credit of the provident fund account of her deceased husband with the Provident Fund Commissioner. 3. The Petitioner and her child are the only heirs of the deceased husband. The Petitioner shall be paid ½ the amount of the provident fund in her name and ½ the amount in the name of her minor child. 2 GP.24/2010 4. The Petitioner shall invest the amount in the name of the minor child in any nationalised Bank initially for a period of 5 years. 5. The Petitioner shall be entitled to withdraw and utilise the interest that accrues upon the said money for education and maintenance of the minor child. 6. The Petition is disposed off. 7. The Petitioner shall be returned the original documents upon production of the xerox copies of those documents. (SMT. ROSHAN DALVI, J.)