JUDGMENT

Challenging order dated 29.03.2023 passed by III Additional District and Sessions Judge, Ramanagara, in P and S.C.No.39/2022, appellant has filed this appeal. 2. Sri M.B.Chandra Chooda, learned counsel for appellant submits that appellant had filed petition under Section 278 of Indian Succession Act for grant of letter of administration in respect of registered Will dated 18.02.2014 executed by Smt.Nanjamma. It was submitted that one Sri Veerabhadrachar @ Puttachar had two wives namely, Smt.Putteeramma and Smt.Nanjamma. Neither of whom had any issues. It was submitted Sri Veerabhadrachar had acquired various properties in and around Adakamaranahalli village.

3. It was submitted, on 07.05.1976 Smt.Nanjamma executed relinquishment deed in respect of 2/3rd portion of properties of Sri Veerabhadrachar and acquired right over 1/3rd. But, as Sri Veerabhadrachar died on 17.06.1988 and even his first wife Smt.Putteeramma had pre-deceased him intestate. Smt.Nanjamma succeeded to entire estate of Sri Veerabhadrachar. It was stated that after death of her husband, Smt.Nanjamma was residing with petitioner, who was her nephew i.e., her brother's son.

4. That on 18.02.2014, Smt. Nanjammm