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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
(TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION) FRIDAY, THE 15TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2019 THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.SUBRAMANIAN O.P.No.382 of 2018 In the matter of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 and In the matter of the Securities of Mr.N.Parthasarathy Alias Parthasarathy Nelvoy Intestate (Deceased) 1.N.P.Ragunathan Flat No.9, Residency Alaknanda 48, Chamiers Road Nandanam Chennai - 600 035 (Since Deceased) 2.N.P.Jegannathan Flat No.2, First Floor 20, Third Cross Street Shanthi Nagar Pondicherry - 605 011.
3.Lakshmi Ravichandran Flat No.A1/B1/Adroit Origin 22/28, Seventh Cross Street Sastri Nagar Chennai - 600 020.
4.Geetja Raghunathan W/o.Late N.P.Ragunathan Flat No.9, Residency Alaknanda 48, Chamiers Road Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035.
5.Sudarshan Raghunathan S/o.Late Mr.N.P.Ragunathan Flat No.9, Residency Alaknanda 48, Chamiers Road Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035.
6.Sharan Raghunathan S/o.Late Mr.N.P.Ragunathan Flat No.9, Residency Alaknanda 48, Chamiers Road Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035.
(Amended as per order dated 20.12.2018 in A.No.10065/2018.) Parties 4 to 6 impleaded vide order dated 20.12.2018 in A.No.10065 of 2018.
...Petitioners
Original petition Application praying that this Hon'ble Court be pleased that a Succession certificate may be granted to and in favour of the 2nd Petitioner, Mr.N.P.Jegannathan with power to collect the securities and receive the same with interest, bonus and dividends on and negotiate and transfer and sell the securities specified in the schedule.
This Original Petition coming on this day before this court for hearing, the court made the following order: The Original petition has been filed seeking succession certificate for the estate of one N.Parthasarathy alias Parthasarathy Nelvoy, who has died intestate on 07.10.2007. The original petition was filed by 3 petitioners, who are the sons and daughter of the deceased.
Evidence was also recorded.
The first petitioner has examined as P.W.1, he has produced the death certificate of Mr.N.Parthasarathy as Ex.P2. It is also seen from the Ex.P1, wife of Mr.N.Parthasarathy, predeceased him on 01.05.1998. The legal heirship certificate of the deceased Mr.N.Parthasarathy has also been marked as Ex.P3, it shows that the 3 petitioners alone are his legal heirs.
2.During the pendency of this petition, the first petitioner Mr.N.P.Ragunathan had died, the legal heirs of the first petitioner have brought on record as petitioners 4 to 6. The prayer in the petition is also amended seeking issuance of succession certificate infavour of the 2nd petitioner, Mr.N.P.Jagannathan. A paper publication has also been made.
3.In view of the same, the application is allowed, the succession certificate is issued infavour of the 2nd petitioner in respect of the securities specified in the schedule to the said petition.
Sd/.R.S.M.J.
15.02.2019 //Certified to be a true copy// Dated this the th day of 2019. DL/20.02.2019 COURT OFFICER From 25.09.2008 th e Registry is issuing certified copies of the Order/Judgment Decree in this format.