Revocation of Probate Not Maintainable on Grounds of Title Dispute. Bombay High Court
17 Mar 2026The Bombay High Court held that a probate cannot be revoked on the ground that the testator lacked title to the bequeathed property. S...
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High Court
High Court Dismisses Appeal in Testamentary Dispute Over Estate Administration Due to Unexplained Delay and Lack of Merit. Revocation of Probate and Letters of Administration Sought Decades After Grants, Alleging Forgery and Duress, But Court Finds Consent Via Caveat Withdrawal and Prejudice to Respondent Under Indian Succession Act, 1925.
6 Mar 2026The appeal arose from a dispute over the estate of Narsingrao Pupala, involving his last will dated 7 March 1974, which appointed executors and bequea...
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High Court
High Court Allows Writ Petition, Quashes Revenue Orders in Land Dispute, Upholds Civil Decree and Will-Based Transfer Under Gujarat Land Revenue Code
22 Jan 2026The petitioners, heirs of Petitioner, challenged orders by revenue authorities cancelling a mutation entry and imposing penalties under Section ...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Reverses High Court Judgment in Property Dispute, Declaring 1985 Document as Will, Not Gift. The Court Held That the Disposition Took Effect on Death, Not in Praesenti, Under Transfer of Property Act, 1882, and That the High Court Erred in Setting Aside Concurrent Findings Without a Substantial Question of Law Under Section 100 CPC.
24 Mar 2025The appeal arose from a property dispute between siblings over a document executed by their father in 1985. The respondent, the daughter, filed a suit...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Absolute Ownership in Hindu Succession Dispute Over Limited Estate Under Will. The Court held that a limited life interest conferred by a Will falls under Section 14(2) of Hindu Succession Act, 1956, preventing expansion to absolute ownership, and applied res judicata to bar re-litigation of previously adjudicated matters.
1 Feb 2022The dispute arose from a Will dated 15.4.1968 by Tulsi Ram, who died on 17.11.1969, bequeathing property in Village Jundla, Haryana, to his son (the a...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Dismisses Plaintiff's Appeal in Partition Suit Based on Res Judicata and Invalid Will. The suit was barred under Section 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, as prior litigation had conclusively established a valid partition in 1964, extinguishing the testator's ownership rights and rendering the will ineffective.
27 Jan 2022The dispute originated from a partition suit filed by the plaintiff, who claimed a one-fourth share in joint family properties based on a will execute...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Will Dispute, Restoring Lower Courts' Findings on Genuineness. High Court's Interference Under Section 100 CPC Held Impermissible as It Re-appreciated Evidence and Formulated Question of Law Incorrectly Based on Factual Findings.
25 Nov 2021The dispute centered on the genuineness of a Will executed by Kishan Singh on 10 December 1974, bequeathing agricultural land to Harnam Singh, a non-r...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Will and Limits Sale Deed in Property Inheritance Dispute. Will dated 6th May 2009 Not Revoked by Agreement as It Did Not Comply with Section 70 of Indian Succession Act, 1925, and Sale Deed Valid Only to Extent of Co-owner's Share in Undivided Property.
28 Oct 2021The dispute arose from a property inheritance conflict involving lands owned by Mangilal in Madhya Pradesh. Mangilal executed a Will on 6th May 2009, ...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Will Dispute, Restoring Trial Court Decree for Possession. Registered Will Upheld as Validly Proved Under Indian Succession Act and Indian Evidence Act, While Unregistered Will Found Forged Based on Suspicious Circumstances.
7 Oct 2021The dispute centered on the validity of two wills concerning a residential property originally owned by Ms. Jessie Jayalakshmi. The appellant, claimin...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Reverses High Court's Probate Grant in Favor of Objectors Due to Valid Cancellation of Will. The Court Held That a Registered Cancellation Deed Executed by the Testator Revoked the Will, Supported by Expert Evidence on Thumb Impression Genuineness and Witness Testimony, Under the Indian Succession Act, 1925.
17 Aug 2021The appeal arose from a probate dispute concerning the Will of Rajendra Singh, who executed a Will on 14.09.1960 in favour of Sarjug Singh. Rajendra S...
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