Dear Sir,
I would like to inform the following only for your immediate action.
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FAMILY GENEALOGY FAMILY TREE IN KARNATAKA/ LEGAL HEIR CERTIFICATE
(SUCCESSION CERTIFICATE MAY ALSO BE OBTAINED UNDER SECTION 372 OF SUCCESSION ACT)
http://www.nadakacheri.karnataka.gov.in/
Please go online and apply for this application.
The link is under "Nadakacheri" website.
1- It will only cost you 15 Rupee Per Application.
2 - Ex : Lets say "dad" has passed away, and mom is applying for family tree certificate, you need to include mom's name and sibling's name while applying .
3 - You need to get the estamp paper number before you apply.
You can contact the Notary or Some typing location near notary, they will help you with the contents.The affidavits need signature from Mom and siblings.
4 - On the portal , you will find the documents to submit .
Voter card , Aadhaar card, Death Certificate, Pan Card, Rationcard documents should be enough for you to get this . You need to upload your mom's documents.
5 - On nadakacheri website, you will get attestation for the family tree. The attestation is done by the revenue officer.
6 - As all government departments work, you might have to pay something extra.
7 - You might get the documents in a weeks time.
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Process for getting succession certificate simplified
in case of death of a person without leaving a will, court may grant succession certificate in order to realise securities or debts of the deceased. A civil court issues succession certificate to the legal heirs of a deceased person.
It is required to establish the authenticity of the heirs. Also to authorize them to get assets or securities transferred in their names. Not to forget that assets comes with liabilities as such it also enables inheritance ofdebts. This is issued on the application from the beneficiary, to court as per laws of inheritance. It is necessary, though may not be always sufficient, to release or transfer the assets. For these letter of administration, no-objection certificates and death certificate is also required.
Application: As discussed earlier also, a petition is required to be filed with the competent jurisdiction where the assets are located.
Details: The application requires details like
– name of petitioner
– relationship with deceased
– names of all heirs of the deceased
– time, date and place of death
Also a copy of the death certificate is required to be produced.
Fees: A fixed percentage of the value of the estate is levied as fee for issuance of the certificate by the court. This fee is to be paid in the form of judicial stamp papers of the said amount. Only after this a the certificate is issued. Also, the lawyer will also charging their fees.
Process: The notice in the newspapers for a given period (generally 45 days) is issued by the court. In case where no one contests the petition on or before the expiry of given period, the court sanctions the order for issuance of succession certificate.
If the petition is not contested, the court usually issues a succession certificate in five to seven months.