SAMPLE OF SUIT FOR DECLARATION TO DECLARE PLAINTIFFS AS LEGAL HEIRS

IN THE COURT OF SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE, LAHORE

Civil Suit No.________________/ 2015

Name of Plaintiff or Plaintiffs son of ………… resident of ……………………

                                                                         …PLAINTIFFS

Versus

     Public at Large

…DEFENDANT

SUIT FOR DECLARATION TO DECLARE PLAINTIFFS AS LEGAL HEIRS OF LATE …………………………..

Respectfully Sheweth:-

1.  That the addresses of the parties have been given correctly for the purpose of service of notices / summons etc.
2. That the husband of plaintiffs No. 1 and 2 and real father of plaintiffs No. 3 to 8 namely ………………….. died on 23-03-2007. Copy of death certificate is annexed as Annex-A.
3. That the plaintiffs required the declaration to the effect that the plaintiffs are lawful legal heirs of deceased and no other person is legal heir of deceased except them and if they are not declared as legal heirs of the deceased named above they shall suffer an irreparable loss.
4. That the cause of action accrued when husband of plaintiffs No. 1 and 2 and real father of plaintiffs No. 3 to 8 died which is still continuing.
5. That the parties reside, cause of action accrued and deceased died in Lahore, hence, this Honourable Court has jurisdiction to entertain and adjudicate upon the matter.
6. That the subject matter of the suit for the purposes of court fees and jurisdiction is fixed at Rs. 400/- which is exempted for the payment of court fee.

PRAYER

In view of above submissions, it is most humbly prayed that judgment may very kindly be passed in favour of the plaintiffs and against the defendant declaring the plaintiffs No. 1 to 8 the only legal heirs of the deceased ………………… in the larger interest of justice

Any other relief which this Honourable Court may deems fit may also be granted to the plaintiffs.

      Plaintiffs         

                                                                   Through      

Advocate

                                                                  

VERIFICATION:

Verified on Oath at Lahore on 17^th day of December 2014 that the contents of the plaint from Paras No. 1 to 3 are correct as per my knowledge and belief, rest of the paras are also correct as per my information.

                                                 PLAINTIFFS