Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 545 · Decided 9 May 2007
Adivekka and ORS. v. Hanamavva Kom Venkatesh D BY LRS. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 545 · [2007] 6 S.C.R. 264
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7400/2000
- Decided
- 9 May 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
AND ORS. V. HANAMA VVA KOM VENKA TESH 'D' BY LRS. AND ANR. MAY 9, 2007 [S.B. SINHA AND MARKANDEY KA TIU, JJ.J Will-Execution of-Testator executing Will in favour of his niece­ Allegation of suspicious circumstances-Sustainability of Will-Held: C Testator's wife and children unaware of the inference against her-Also registration of Will before Sub-Registrar doubtful-Disposition made in Will unfair, unnatural and improbable as no sane person for very cogent reasons would disinherit his children-Thus, Will D not genuine-Order of High Court upholding the execution of Will set aside.
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