https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=305500 A succession certificate obtained on prima facie misrepresentation and concealment of material facts can be corrected by directing re-deposit of the amount withdrawn on its strength. The HC found that the petitioner had represented herself as the deceased's sister in the succession proceedings and earlier revenue proceedings, and her later plea of being the deceased's wife's sister and an adoptee was not credible on the surrounding circumstances. The trial court was therefore justified in invoking inherent powers under Section 151 CPC, and the writ petition failed. The succession proceedings were left to be decided independently on merits under Section 383 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925. en-us Mon, 06 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 08 Dec 2022 09:42:22 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=305500 A succession certificate obtained on prima facie misrepresentation and concealment of material facts can be corrected by directing re-deposit of the amount withdrawn on its strength. The HC found that the petitioner had represented herself as the deceased's sister in the succession proceedings and earlier revenue proceedings, and her later plea of being the deceased's wife's sister and an adoptee was not credible on the surrounding circumstances. The trial court was therefore justified in invoking inherent powers under Section 151 CPC, and the writ petition failed. The succession proceedings were left to be decided independently on merits under Section 383 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 06 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=305500