Supreme Court · 1981 INSC 192 · Decided 18 November 1981
Indu Bala Bose & ORS. v. Manindra Chandra Bose & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1981 INSC 192 · [1982] 1 S.C.R. 1188
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1872/1970
- Decided
- 18 November 1981
- Bench
- A.P. SEN, BAHARUL ISLAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 133(1)(b); Hindu Succession Act Section 63; Succession Act Section 63
Headnote
Probate suit-Mode of onus of proof of a sale, explained-Hindu Succession Act, section 63. One Ranendra died unmarried on November 16, 1952 leaving the alleged will (Exhibit-1) executed on November, 8, 1952. Ranendra left behind him three brothers-Jitendra Chandra Bose, Gopendra and Manindra executors of the will. By the will Ranendra bequeathed one-half of his properties to his nephew, Bhabesh, who was the son of his younger brother, Phanindra, who had pre­ deceased him, and the remaining half to his younger brother Manindra for life, and after Manindra's death to Bhabesh
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