Supreme Court of India

Smt. Shakuntala Bai & Ors. v. Mr. Mahaveer Prasad

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Reported as [2015] 10 S.C.R. 266
Bench R. K. Agrawal and Amit Ava Roy JJ.
Decided 2 July 2015

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Will- Validity of-Application u/s. 372 of Succession c Act, 1925 by adopted son of testator on the strength of Will dated 15.11.1978 - Validity of the Will challenged - Trial Court rejected the application holding the Will to be invalid - Single as well as Division Bench of High Court, reversed the order of trial court, and directed issuance of Succession Certificate - On appeal, held: Two witnesses have satisfactorily proved the execution of the Will and the attestation thereof by tWo witnesses- Signature of the testator has been endorsed by two handwriting experts vyhich was corroborated by

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