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Bombay High Court Grants Probate of Will in Favor of Propounder Despite Allegations of Undue Influence. Court holds that propounder discharged burden of proving due execution and testamentary capacity under Section 63 of Indian Succession Act, 1925 and Section 68 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

The plaintiff, Janki Suresh Bhandoola, as the sole executrix named in the last will and testament of Sushiladevi T. Parsani (the testatrix), filed a s...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Succession Dispute, Holding Probate Not Required for Will Made in Delhi by Hindu. Section 213 of Indian Succession Act, 1925 does not mandate probate for wills by Hindus outside Bengal, Madras, and Bombay territories.

The present appeal arose from a dispute over the estate of Zorawar Singh, who executed a Will dated June 16, 1985 and a codicil dated October 21, 1995...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Sole Executrix in Probate Petition Under Indian Succession Act Over Will's Validity. Failure to Prove Execution Under Section 68 of Evidence Act and Suspicious Circumstances Found Including Testator's Ill Health and Exclusion of Sons.

The litigation originated from an application for probate of an alleged will executed by Edakuda Panankandiyil Narayana Kurup, who passed away on 4 Se...