Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 1373 Mad
Judgement Date : 28 January, 2022
T.O.S.No.7 of 2019
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 28.01.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SESHASAYEE
T.O.S.No.7 of 2019
in (O.P.No.451 of 2018)
1.S.V.S.Velkumar
2.S.V.Sakthi Kumar …Petitoners/Plaintiffs
Vs.
S.V.S.Rajkumar ... Caveator/Defendant
Prayer: Petition is filed under Sections 232 & 276 of the Indian Succession
Act.XXXIX of 1925 for the grant of Letters of Administration. Against this
petition, a Caveat and supporting affidavit was filed on 12th day of October
2018 by the Caveator. As per the order of The Learned Master, dated 15th
day of March 2019 in O.P.No.451 of 2018 the Original Petition has to be
converted into Testamentary Original Suit.
For petitioner : Ms.V.S.Manimekalai
For respondent : Mr.S.Packiaraj
JUDGMENT
Mr.S.Packiaraj, the learned counsel for the defendants has logged in and
made a statement that as per the instructions he has from the respondents no
objections to grant of Letters of Administration.
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2.The said statement of the learned counsel for the defendants is recorded.
3.The present application is filed for grant of Letters of Administration on a
Will executed by S.V.Sivalinga Nadar dated 09.05.2014. This Will is the
last Will of the Testator S.V.Sivalinga Nadar.
4.None of the defendants have filed their Written Statement and the matter
is posted for recording evidence before AM - II.
5.The first plaintiff has examined himself as P.W.1 and through him the
Will was marked as Ext.P.1. The propounder has also examined certain
Bose, one of the attesting witness of Ex.P.1 as P.W.2.
6.This Court perused the evidence and is satisfied that Ext.P.1 Will was
executed by the testator S.V.Sivalinga Nadar.
7.Mr.S.Packiaraj, the learned counsel for the defendant did not offer any
resistance to grant of Letters of Administration.
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8.Accordingly, the Testamentary Original Suit is decreed. The Will is
declared to be genuine and the Letters of Administration is directed to be
granted.
9.The plaintiffs shall execute a security bond for a sum of Rs.15,000/-
(Rupees Fifteen Thousand only) in favour of the Assistant Registrar
(O.S.II), High Court, Madras within a period of three (3) months as required
under law. In view of the order made in the Testamentary Original Suit, the
connected applications are closed. No costs.
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Tsg
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Speaking order/ Non-speaking order
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List of the witnesses examined on the side of the plaintiff: PW1 – Velkumar PW2 – Bose List of Exhibits marked on the side of the plaintiff :
Exhibits Description Dated
Ex.P1 The Original Will (xerox copy) 09/05/2014
Ex.P2 Death Certificate of S.V.Sivalinga Nadar 02/11/2016
Ex.P3 The original Legal Heir Certificate 13/10/2017
Ex.P4 The Original Valuation Certificate 09/07/2017
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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis T.O.S.No.7 of 2019
N.SESHASAYEE, J.
Tsg
T.O.S.No.7 of 2019 in (O.P.No.451 of 2018)
28.01.2022
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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