Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 817 · Decided 25 November 2010

Gopal Swaroop v. Krishna Murari Mangal & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2010 INSC 817 · [2010] 14 S.C.R. 211
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 6801/2003
Decided
25 November 2010
Bench
MARKANDEY KATJU, T.S. THAKUR (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
CPC Section 100; Evidence Act Section 68, 63; Succession Act Section 63

Headnote

A B Succession Act, 1925; s. 63 - Execution of Will - Essential requirements to prove - Discussed - In the instant case, deposition of the attesting witness proved that the C testator had executed Will in favour of the propounder and had signed and affixed his signature in his presence - The placed in the Will - Deposition of attesting witness was that he a/ongwith the other attesting witness was present at the time the testator D affixed his signature on the Will and the two witnesses signed the Will in the presence of the testator:-Requirements of s. 63 were fulfilled -

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