Succession Act, 1925, Section 56, 57, 372, Estate Duty Act, 1953, Section 2(18), 50, 73A -- Succession Certificate - Estate duty clearance certificate - Application for grant of succession certificate - Exemption from estate duty claimed u/s 73A on the ground that no duty payable after five years of death of person regarding whose property succession certificate is..........
Succession Act, 1925, Section 370, 372 -- Succession certificate - Can be granted only in respect of debts and securities - Cannot be granted in respect of immovable property...........
Succession Act, 1925, Section 372, 371 -- Succession certificate - Grant of - Jurisdiction - Person of Indian origin acquiring Canadian citizenship - Ordinarily residing at Jaipur - Court at Jaipur has jurisdiction to grant succession certificate - In the matter of grant of succession certificate it is `ordinary residence' of the deceased which determines the jurisdiction..........
Succession Act, 1925, Section 372 -- Life Insurance Policy - Succession certificate - Court is to decide interest of parties and benefits arising under the policy irrespective of nomination in the policy...........
Succession Act, 1925, Section 372 -- Succession certificate - Direction for DNA test in proceedings for grant of succession certificate cannot be given...........
Succession Act, 1925, Section 372 -- Succession certificate - Nomination in favour of brother - Nominee claiming amounts exclusively by him on the ground that children never took care of their father and that he looked after him and that those amounts vest in him as nominee - Held, children who are Class-I heirs of deceased under law of succession are entitled to those..........
Succession Act, 1925, Section 372 -- Succession certificate - Application by widow of deceased and two sons - Mother of deceased impleaded as respondent during pendency of application - Mother died - Two sons relinquished their right in favour of widow of deceased - Grant of succession certificate in favour of widow for withdrawal of money - Not improper...........
Succession Act, 1925, Section 372, 371 -- Succession certificate - Jurisdiction - Provision empowers District Judge within whose jurisdiction any part of property of deceased is situated can be invoked only in cases where deceased had no fixed place of residence at the time of his death...........
Succession Act, 1925, Section 372 -- Succession certificate - A person met with an accident - Hospital Authority removed his kidneys with consent of victim and fixed price of Rs.2.70 lacs - Death of person thereafter - Held, L.R's are entitled to succession certificate to recover the said amount as it is debt due to deceased...........
Succession Act, 1925, Section 372 -- Succession certificate - It is an authority to realise the amount payable to the deceased - Certificate holder, however, has to dispose of the amount so realised in accordance with the rights of the persons who are entitled to it...........
