In Re: G.A. Kuppuswami Nayagar - Court Judgment

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succession act (xxxix of 1925), part x - general clauses act(x of 1897), section 3(15)--letters patent (madras), clauses. 11 to 21--jurisdiction of high court to grant succession certificate--'district court', meaning of--ordinary original civil jurisdiction and original jurisdiction of high court, distinction between. - 1. having regard to the amendment of the act, we consider that this petition is now maintainable in this court and order the case to be posted before the learned judge in chambers.