Case Summary
The petitioners are Shiji. H, Amrutha P, and Aparna P, who are seeking a Succession Certificate as legal heirs of the deceased Preetha. C. They claim entitlement to funds remaining in a bank account of the deceased.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
Issuance of Succession Certificate
Case Type
Succession
Final Judgment
No
The court allowed the petition directing the issuance of a Succession Certificate to the petitioners for the funds in the deceased's bank account.
Why Plaintiff Won:
The petitioners proved their status as legal heirs entitled to the amount.
The petitioners proved their status as legal heirs entitled to the amount.
Losing Side's Weaknesses:
The petitioners proved their status as legal heirs entitled to the amount.
The petitioners proved their status as legal heirs entitled to the amount.
Supporting Evidence
The contentions of the petitioner and the posting of the case were published in Kerala Kaumudi daily and notice made through affixture.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, The petition is allowed directing issuance of Succession Certificate to the petitioners to receive and realise the amounts as per the schedule.
Parties Involved
Parties
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Shiji. H
- Party Age
- 50
- Relation
- S/o
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Amrutha P
- Party Age
- 20
- Relation
- D/o
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Aparna P
- Party Age
- 17
- Relation
- D/o
Plaintiffs Documents
Death Certificate, Certificate issued by Sub Treasury Officer, Legal heirship certificate, Birth Certificate
Defendants Documents
Advocates
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- Suresh Brahmadas
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Declaration
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
Issuance of Succession Certificate to the petitioners to receive and realize the amounts from the deceased's bank account.
Evidence:
In the result, The petition is allowed directing issuance of Succession Certificate to the petitioners to receive and realise the amounts as per the schedule.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Death Certificate
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document establishes the death of Late Preetha.C, which is essential for proving the petitioners' claim as legal heirs.
Reference:
Ext.A1
Document Type:
Certificate issued by Sub Treasury Officer
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This certificate supports the petitioners' entitlement to the funds in the deceased's bank account.
Reference:
Ext.A2
Document Type:
Legal heirship certificate
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document confirms the petitioners as the legal heirs of the deceased.
Reference:
Ext.A3
Document Type:
Birth Certificate
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document verifies the identity and age of the 3rd petitioner.
Reference:
Ext.A4
Document Type:
Birth Certificate
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document also verifies the identity and age of the 3rd petitioner.
Reference:
Ext.A5
Case Classification
Case Type
Succession
Category
Other Civil Cases
District
Kollam
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court Kollam
Common Reasons
Case Code
Case between Shiji. H et al vs Nil regarding issuance of Succession Certificate
Case Code Year
Case between Shiji. H et al vs Nil regarding issuance of Succession Certificate