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Gurdial Singh (Dead) Through LR v. Jagir Kaur (Dead) and Anr. Etc.

Will – Proof of Will – Suspicious circumstances’ vitiating a Will

Dismissed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
17 Jul 2025
Citation
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 257
Case no.
CIVIL APPEAL No. 3509/2010
Bench
Sanjay Karol, Joymalya Bagchi

Issue for consideration

Issue arose as to whether the High Court was justified in reversing the concurrent findings of the courts below and holding the Will was vitiated due to existence of suspicious circumstances, non-mention of the existence of wife and failure to give reasons for Will.

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