Succession Certificate Petition

IN THE COURT OF THE [courtName] Succession Case No. _____ of 2024 IN THE MATTER OF: [petitionerName] ... Petitioner VERSUS GENERAL PUBLIC ... Respondent PETITION UNDER SECTION 372 OF THE INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925 FOR GRANT OF SUCCESSION CERTIFICATE MOST RESPECTFULLY SHOWETH: 1. That the Petitioner is the [relation] of the deceased, [deceasedName]. 2. That the deceased died on [deceasedDate] at [place]. 3. That the deceased was a resident of [address] at the time of death. 4. That the deceased died intestate and left behind the Petitioner and [other heirs] as legal heirs. 5. That the deceased left behind debts and securities in the form of [details, e.g., bank accounts/shares/FDRs]. 6. That the Petitioner is entitled to the succession certificate for the said debts and securities. 7. That there is no impediment to the grant of the succession certificate. PRAYER: It is, therefore, most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to: 1. Grant a succession certificate in favour of the Petitioner for the debts and securities of the deceased, [deceasedName]; 2. Pass any other order as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper. PETITIONER VERIFICATION: Verified at [place] on this [date] that the contents of paragraphs 1 to 7 are true to my knowledge and belief.