Case Summary
The plaintiff, Sujith, seeks a partition of property following the death of their father. The second defendant, Omana, has been missing since 2003, and the plaintiff presumes she is deceased.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
Partition of properties into two equal shares
Case Type
Civil Suit
Final Judgment
No
The suit is decreed in favor of the plaintiff, granting a preliminary decree for partition of the properties in question.
Why Plaintiff Won:
The court accepted the evidence presented by the plaintiff, establishing entitlement to the inheritance.
The court accepted the evidence presented by the plaintiff, establishing entitlement to the inheritance.
Losing Side's Weaknesses:
Not available
Not available
Supporting Evidence
By producing Exts.A1 to A6 and by deposing in tune with the plaint averments in the affidavit, the plaintiff has succeeded in proving his case.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, suit is decreed and a preliminary decree for partition is passed as follows:... The plaint A and B scheduled properties shall be divided into two equal shares by metes and bounds partition.
Parties Involved
Parties
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Sujith
- Party Age
- 26
- Relation
- S/o
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Party Name
- Renjith
- Party Age
- 30
- Relation
- S/o
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Party Name
- Omana
- Relation
- W/o
Plaintiffs Documents
Certified copy of Sale deed No.497/1991, Tax receipt, Certified copy of sale deed No.897/1992, Tax receipt issued from Pallimon Village Office, Death certificate of late Udayakumar Sedhu, Kerala Kaumudi Daily
Defendants Documents
Advocates
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- Sunil Chandran C.S.
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- Surendran S. Kadakodu
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- Vakkanadu S. Vijayan
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- V. Vinayachandran
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Partition
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
Plaintiff sought partition of the plaint A and B scheduled properties.
Evidence:
In the result, suit is decreed and a preliminary decree for partition is passed as follows.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Sale deed
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Certified copy of Sale deed No.497/1991 establishing property ownership.
Reference:
Ext.A1
Document Type:
Tax receipt
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Tax receipt dated 19/11/2022 supporting the plaintiff's claim on property.
Reference:
Ext.A2
Document Type:
Sale deed
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Certified copy of sale deed No.897/1992 providing evidence of joint ownership.
Reference:
Ext.A3
Document Type:
Tax receipt
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Tax receipt dated 19/11/2022 supporting property claims.
Reference:
Ext.A4
Document Type:
Death Certificate
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Death certificate of late Udayakumar establishing familial ties.
Reference:
Ext.A5
Document Type:
Daily Newspaper
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Kerala Kaumudi Daily dated 16/02/2023 related to the case context.
Reference:
Ext.A6
Case Classification
Case Type
Civil Suit
Category
Property and Possession Disputes
District
Kollam
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court Kollam
Common Reasons
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