Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1075 · Decided 12 October 2007
Savithri and ORS. v. Karthyayani Amma and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1075 · [2007] 11 S.C.R. 404
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4882/2007
- Decided
- 12 October 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, H.S. BEDI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 68; Succession Act Section 63, 68
Headnote
I- '""( Succession Act, 1925-s. 63 - Will-Execution of-Allegation of c suspicious circumstances - Execution of Will by testator in favour of his sister and her children with whom he had been living and who had been looking after him and his medical expenses during major portion of his product of .free will-Deprivation of due D share by natural heirs would not amount to suspicious circumstance- · Moreso, testator left something for his son-Thus, execution of Will was genuine. >-.... ,• ' ss. 63 and 61-Will-Validityof-Onus of proof, when there exist suspicious
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