Supreme Court of India
Ram Piari v. Bhagwant & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
For the reasons stated above, the appeal succeeds and is allowed.
Judgment, page 5
From the headnote
Indian Succession Act, 1925: Testamentary succession-Will Execution of-Genuineness-Mere production of scribe and attesting witnesses-Not sufficient-Suspicious circumstances to be ruled out Conscience of Courts satisfaction of-Not only on execution-Also on authenticity. - Constitution of India, 1950: Article 136-Findings of fact Erroneous application of principle of law-Miscarriage of justice- Interference justified. c The appellant's father executed a Will, just oue day prior to his death, bequeathing all his property iu favour of the sons of appellant's only sister. The testator was ill
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