Supreme Court of India

Gurdial Singh (dead) through Lr v. Jagir Kaur (dead) and Anr. Etc.

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Reported as [2025] 8 S.C.R. 257
Bench Sanjay Karol and Joymalya Bagchi JJ.
Decided 17 July 2025

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, we affirm the impugned judgment and dismiss the appeals.

Judgment, page 15

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Issue arose as to whether the High Court was justified in reversing the concurrent findings of the courts below and holding the Will was vitiated due to existence of suspicious circumstances, non-mention of the existence of wife and failure to give reasons for her disinheritance in the Will. Headnotes† Will – Proof of Will – Suspicious circumstances’ vitiating a Will – Ascertainment – Suit by the appellant-nephew of the testator of the Will that his deceased uncle bequeathed certain land to him and 1st respondent is not testator’s lawfully wedded wife, and 2nd

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