Case Summary
Petition filed by wife and children of deceased Vasudevan for succession certificate to claim fixed deposit amount in State Bank of India.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
Succession Certificate
Case Type
Succession Petition
Final Judgment
No
Petitioners granted succession certificate to claim the fixed deposit amount from State Bank of India.
Why Plaintiff Won:
The petitioners were established as the legal heirs through oral and documentary evidence.
The petitioners were established as the legal heirs through oral and documentary evidence.
Losing Side's Weaknesses:
The petitioners were established as the legal heirs through oral and documentary evidence.
The petitioners were established as the legal heirs through oral and documentary evidence.
Supporting Evidence
Considering the oral evidence given by PW1 and the documentary evidence and also in the absence of any other claimants against the claim of the petitioners herein, I am of the view that the petitioners are entitled to the amount in deposit as mentioned in the petition schedule as the legal representatives of deceased Veluthedath Valappil Vasudevan.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, the petition is allowed. A succession Certificate shall be issued in favour of the petitioners and respondent for taking back the amount shown in the schedule from State Bank of India, Tirur Branch.
Parties Involved
Parties
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Veluthedath Valappil Vimala
- Party Age
- 51
- Relation
- Wife of Vasudevan
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Veluthedath Valappil Vinitha
- Party Age
- 29
- Relation
- Daughter of Vasudevan
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Veluthedath Valappil Vijitha
- Party Age
- 26
- Relation
- Daughter of Vasudevan
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Veluthedath Valappil Vipin
- Party Age
- 19
- Relation
- Son of Vasudevan
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Party Name
- Veluthedath Valappil Vinod
- Party Age
- 33
- Relation
- Son of Vasudevan
Plaintiffs Documents
Death Certificate, Legal heirship certificate
Defendants Documents
None
Advocates
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- Sri. Dinesh Pookkayil
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Advocate Name
- Sri. Sreeraj
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Succession Certificate
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
To claim the amount in the fixed deposit account
Evidence:
In the result, the petition is allowed. A succession Certificate shall be issued in favour of the petitioners and respondent for taking back the amount shown in the schedule from State Bank of India, Tirur Branch.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Death Certificate
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Shows the death of Veluthedath Valappil Vasudevan
Reference:
A1
Document Type:
Legal heirship certificate
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Establishes the petitioners and respondent as legal heirs of deceased Veluthedath Valappil Vasudevan
Reference:
A2
Case Classification
Case Type
Succession Petition
Category
Property and Possession Disputes
District
Malappuram
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Tirur / Rent Control Court
Common Reasons
Case Code
Case between Veluthedath Valappil Vimala et al vs Veluthedath Valappil Vinod regarding succession
Case Code Year
Case between Veluthedath Valappil Vimala et al vs Veluthedath Valappil Vinod regarding succession