C.Kannammai v. nil
Case brief
What is this about?
Wife and adopted daughter filed an original petition for a succession certificate regarding the intestate estate of Narayanan Chidambaram. The court examined the filed documents and concluded that the petitioners are the legal heirs, granting the certificate with a direction to pay applicable duties.
What did the court decide?
Succession certificate granted to the petitioners with a direction to pay requisite succession duty if any.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
(TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION)
FRIDAY, THE 11TH DAY OF MARCH 2022
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN
O.P. No.665 of 2020
In the matter of Indian Succession Act XXXIX of 1925 and In the matter of certain securities of N.Chidambaram (deceased Intestate)
- C.KANNAMMAI W/o Late Narayanan Chidambaram, No.9, Kalpataru Apartments, 4th Main Road, R.A.Puram, Chennai - 28
- C.UNNAMALAI, (Minor), D/o. Late. Narayanan Chidambaram (Represented by the 1st petitioner), No.9, Kalpataru Apartments, 4th Main Road, R.A.Puram, Chennai - 28 ..Petitioners
Original Petition praying that this Hon'ble Court be pleased that Succession Certificate may be granted to the petitioners with power to get transferred, collect the shareholdings of 7553 shares of Standard Charted https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ PLC, debts and to receive the benefits accrued in respect of said shares.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioners are entitled to a succession certificate for the estate of the deceased Narayanan Chidambaram.
Whether the documents and averments filed by the petitioners sufficiently support the grant of a succession certificate.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
C. Kannammai
- petitioner
C. Unnamalai
Coram
P. Velmurugan
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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