V.Shantha kumar Vs
Case brief
What is this about?
Allowed an application to extend an existing succession certificate granted in favor of the first applicant to include additional securities subsequently coming to his knowledge under the Indian Succession Act, 1925.
What did the court decide?
Extension of the succession certificate granted on 01.04.2003 to include further securities.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
(ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION) FRIDAY, THE 07TH DAY OF JULY 2017 THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN A.No.3533 of 2017 in O.P.No.804 Of 2002 In the matter of the Indian Succession Act 39 of 1925 In the matter of the debts deceased S.Venkataraman 1.Mr.V.ShantaKumar, S/o.Late S.Venkataraman 2.Mr.V.Gowrishankar (Deceased) S/o.Late S.Venkataraman 3.Mrs.Bhavani V.Parpia, D/o.Late S.Venkataraman 4.Mrs.Annie GowriShankar, W/o.Late V.Gowrishankar 5.Ms.Nimisha Gowrishankar, D/o.Late V.Gowrishankar
(Applicants 2 & 3 are represented by their Power Agent Mr.V.Shantakumar the 1st Applicant herein)
(Amend vide order dt. 04.09.2017 in Application No.5198 of 2017 and Application No.5197 of 2017)
... Applicants/Petitioners
Application praying that this Hon'ble Court be pleased to extend the Succession Certificate granted in favour of the 1st Petitioner (V.Shantha Kumar) vide dated 1.04.2003 in OP
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No.804 of 2002 granting the power to collect the securities specified in the schedule hereunder and to receive the interest and dividends thereon and to negotiate and transfer the said securities.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether an application to extend an existing succession certificate to include additional securities known subsequently to the applicant is maintainable.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
V. Shantha Kumar
- respondent
V. Gowrishankar
- respondent
Bhavani
- respondent
Annie Gowri Shankar
- respondent
Nimisha Gowrishankar
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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