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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Krishnan Ramasamy, J
K. Punniyakotti – Appellant
Versus
District Registrar (Administration) – Respondent
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| 1. summary of facts regarding the challenge against the refusal of the registrar to cancel a will. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. submission by parties regarding the registrar's lack of power and the necessity of seeking civil court adjudication. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. the court confirms that the registrar lacks jurisdiction over document cancellation; disputes must be resolved in civil court. (Para 5 , 6 , 7) |
Order
The writ petition is filed by the petitioner challenging the impugned order of the 1st respondent, whereby, it was refused to cancel the WILL Deed dated
21.03.2001.
2. Case of the petitioner is that the properties situated at Sendathur Village, Pernampet Taluk, Vellore District, comprised in S.F.Nos.30/2B, 26/3A, 26/4A, 26/5A and 29/1A was originally belonged to one Ravanaiya Naidu. After his demise, his legal heirs are enjoying his properties without any partition or settlement between them. All of a sudden, the 3rd respondent, who is the legal heir of the son of said Ravanaiya Naidu, claims to be the owner of the entire property, pursuant to the Will executed by his father. The said Will was registered on the file of the 2nd respondent. Immediately the petitioner being grandson,
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