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S. O. P. No. 50/2025

Case between Smitha vs Lucy et al regarding succession certificate

Court
IN THE COURT OF THE MUNSIFF-II, KOZHIKODE
Judge
Smt. Savitha.T.P
Order Date
2025-11-29
Duration
Case Closed
Sat, 11/29/2025 - 12:00

Judgement document from eCourt website

Judgment Document
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Case Summary

The petitioner, Smitha, seeks a succession certificate for the equity shares of her deceased father, M.C. Jose Moothedan. The respondents are his widow and children, who have no objection to the transfer of shares.

Judgment Outcome

Plaintiff Won
Interim Order
The petition has been allowed, granting Smitha the succession certificate for the equity shares of her deceased father.
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
Succession certificate for 55,000 equity shares in Chemmannur Credits and Investments Ltd.
Case Type
Succession Certificate
Final Judgment
No
The petition has been allowed, granting Smitha the succession certificate for the equity shares of her deceased father.
Why Plaintiff Won:
The evidence established that the petitioner and respondents are the legal heirs of M.C. Jose Moothedan and that the respondents have no objection to transferring the shares.
Losing Side's Weaknesses:
The evidence established that the petitioner and respondents are the legal heirs of M.C. Jose Moothedan and that the respondents have no objection to transferring the shares.
Supporting Evidence
The evidence of PW1 and Exts.A1 to A5 establish the case of the petitioner that the petitioner and respondents are the legal heirs of deceased M.C Jose Moothedan and that M.C Jose Moothedan was entitled to 55,000 Equity shares in Chemmannur Credit and Investments Ltd.

Judgment Evidence:

In the result, The petition is allowed and the succession certificate is issued with respect to the equity shares in Chemmannur Credits and Investments Ltd.

Parties Involved

Parties

Party Role
Plaintiff
Party Name
Smitha
Party Age
53
Relation
W/o
Party Role
Defendant
Party Name
Lucy
Party Age
70
Relation
W/o
Party Role
Defendant
Party Name
Lijo Moothedan
Party Age
49
Relation
S/o
Party Role
Defendant
Party Name
Lakshmi Nishanth
Party Age
40
Relation
W/o
Plaintiffs Documents
Death Certificate of Sri. M.C. Jose Moothedan, Copy of Legal heirship certificate, Copy of Share certificate of Chemmannur credits and investments limited, One and the same certificate issued by Tahsildar, Kozhikode, Share holder list of Chemmannur credits and investments Limited.
Defendants Documents

Advocates

Party Role
Plaintiff
Advocate Name
Sri. C. K. Damodhar
Appearance Type
Main Counsel

Reliefs

Relief Type: Other
Outcome: Granted
Description:
Issuance of succession certificate regarding equity shares.
Evidence:
Hence the petitioner is entitled to get succession certificate.

Documents & Evidence

Document Type: Death Certificate
Submitted By: Plaintiff
Relevance:
Establishes the death of the deceased, M.C. Jose Moothedan.
Reference:
Ext.A1
Document Type: Legal heirship certificate
Submitted By: Plaintiff
Relevance:
Confirms the legal heirs of M.C. Jose Moothedan.
Reference:
Ext.A2
Document Type: Share Certificate
Submitted By: Plaintiff
Relevance:
Details the shares entitled to the deceased.
Reference:
Ext.A3
Document Type: Certificate issued by Tahsildar
Submitted By: Plaintiff
Relevance:
Reconfirms the share certificate details.
Reference:
Ext.A4
Document Type: Share holder list
Submitted By: Plaintiff
Relevance:
Lists the shares held by the deceased.
Reference:
Ext.A5

Case Classification

Case Type
Succession Certificate
Category
Other Civil Cases
District
Kozhikode
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court 2 Kozhikode
Common Reasons
Case Code
Case between Smitha vs Lucy et al regarding succession certificate
Case Code Year
Case between Smitha vs Lucy et al regarding succession certificate

Quick Facts

Location
Kozhikode
District
Kozhikode
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court 2 Kozhikode
Case Filed
Case Closed
Sat, 11/29/2025 - 12:00
From
Mon, 09/01/2025 - 12:00
To
Wed, 12/31/2025 - 12:00
Outcome Confidence
90%

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