News Update Supreme Court Mandates Attesting Witness Examination for Will Validity, Overturns Delhi High Court Ruling 6 Sep 2025 The Supreme Court has ruled that Section 68 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, mandates the examination of at least one attesting witness to prove the validity of a Will,…
News Update Supreme Court Clarifies Distinction Between “Valid Execution” and “Genuineness” of a Will 4 Jan 2025 The Supreme Court, in a judgment dated January 3, 2025, emphasized that even if a will is proven to have been executed as per the requirements of Section 63 of…
News Update Supreme Court Reiterates Importance of Proving Will’s Validity 3 Jan 20253 Jan 2025 On January 3, the Supreme Court reiterated that merely registering a will does not make it valid. The will must be proven as per the requirements set out in Section…