1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY O. O. C. J. Guardianship Petition No.45 of 2008 In Suit No.3045 of 2007 Shamshad Ahmedali Qureshi & ors. .. Petitioners Mr.M.L. Shah i/by M.K. Khatri & Co. for Petitioners. ---- CORAM : SMT.ROSHAN DALVI, J. Dated : 20 th August , 2008 P.C. : 1. The Petitioners have filed an administration Suit for administration of the estate of his deceased brother. The deceased has left behind him, inter alia, his wife and two minor children. The Petitioners, deceased's wife as well as the minor children are sharers of the estate of their deceased brother/husband /father. Defendant No.1 is the natural as well as the legal guardian of her two minor children, Defendant Nos.2 and 3. Defendant Nos.4 and 5 in the Suit are stated to be her brothers who have custody of the children at present. Defendant No.1 is stated to have left for the Middle West where she served after the death of her husband. This Petition is for appointment of the guardian ad litem. Since the natural and legal guardian of the minor children is one of the Defendants and is defending the Suit represented by her Advocates M/s.Lambay & Co., Defendant 2 No.1, as their mother, would be the best person to represent their interest and share in the estate of their deceased father. Defendant No.1 in Suit No.3045 of 2007 is appointed guardian ad litem Defendant Nos.2 and 3 who are the minor children. The Petition is disposed of. 2. Notice given to the Advocate of the Defendants in Suit No.3045 of 2007 by the Petitioners to move this Application is taken on record. [SMT.ROSHAN DALVI, J.]