suit for bare declaration of will as null n void

Querist :
Anonymous
(Querist) 26 August 2010
This query is : Resolved
sir,
x files asuit for mere declaration of a will as null 7 voi without seeking cancellation thereof.x is one of six legal heirs of the testator and in possesion of a part of property. is the suit as such maintanable? i have filled an application of o7 r11 pending for objections.
s.subramanian
(Expert) 27 August 2010
It will suffice. When declaration of voidness is sought,there is no need to seek cancellation .It will be superfluous.

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Anonymous
(Querist) 29 August 2010
dear sir thnks to ans. but what if defndent got his name mutated several years back. kindly relate prviso of s.34 &s. 35 sp. rlf. act.