K.Malliga And Another v. No Respondent

N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

This Original Petition has been filed under Section 372 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 read with Order XXV Rule 6 of the Madras High Court Original Side Rules, to grant succession certificate in favour of the petitioners with power to collect the securities and to receive the interest and dividends thereon and negotiate and transfer the shares / securities specified in the schedule.

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners. 3.The first petitioner is the wife of the deceased P.Kumaravelu and second petitioner is the son of the deceased. The deceased died intestate on 15.03.2017 leaving behind him the petitioners as his legal heirs. The petitioners, being Class-I legal heirs of the deceased, seek succession certificate in their favour.

4.For issuance of succession certificate in respect of the assets left by the deceased, the second petitioner has examined himself as P.W.1 and marked Exs-P.1 to P.4.

5.P.W.1 in his evidence had narrated the averments made in the

petition stating that the petitioners have filed this petition for grant of Succession Certificate in their favour. Ex-P.1 is the computer generated death certificate of the deceased; Ex-P.2 is the legal heir certificate of the deceased; Ex-P.3 is filed to prove the assets left by the deceased; Ex-P4 is the paper publication and none have objected for the same. 6.Considering the averments made in the Original Petition and the documents filed by the petitioners, I am satisfied that the petitioners have succeeded the Estate of the deceased P.Kumaravelu. Therefore, the Original Petition is ordered as prayed and a direction for grant of Succession Certificate in favour of the petitioners with power to collect the securities and to receive the interest and dividends thereon and negotiate and transfer the shares / securities specified in the schedule, is issued. 20.12.2023 TK

N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

TK 20.12.2023