IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1913 of 2010 1. SHATRUGHAN PRASAD SINGH'NIRMAL, S/O LATE BHARAT SINGH, R/O VILL- BIRPUR, P.S JURAWANPUR, DISTT- VAISHALI Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE DIVISIONAL COMMISSIONER, MUZAFFARPUR, DIVISION, MUZAFFARPUR 3. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, VAISHALI 4. THE CIRCLE OFFICER, RAGHOPUR, VAISHALI 5. THE CIRLCE INSPECTOR, RAGHOPUR, VAISHALI 6. THE REVENUE CLERK, RAGHOPUR, VAISHALI 7. KAILASH SINGH S/O SRI LAKHAN SINGH @ RAM LAKHAN SINGH R/O VILL AND P.O- BIRPUR, P.S JURAWANPUR, DISTT- VAISHALI ----------- 2/ 15/04/2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The issue whether respondent No.7 is a heir of the petitioner’s deceased brother Maksudan Singh and whether Maksudan Singh died issueless are questions of fact which can only be decided in an appropriate civil proceedings. It is only clarified that the Administrator General has the power to issue a succession certificate up to the designated value under the Act with regard to movable property only. A succession certificate with regard to immovable property can only be issued by the Court of the District Judge and no other authority or body. The writ application is disposed in the aforesaid terms. KC ( Navin Sinha, J.)