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Supreme Court of India · 2017-03-09

K.S. PALANISAMI (DEAD) THROUGH LRS. vs HINDU COMMUNITY,CITIZENS OF GOBICHE.&ORS

Citation / case number
SC 2005/17909
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
K.S. PALANISAMI (DEAD) THROUGH LRS.
Respondent
HINDU COMMUNITY,CITIZENS OF GOBICHE.&ORS
Author
ASHOK BHUSHAN A.K. SIKRI
Bench
ASHOK BHUSHAN A.K. SIKRI

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the validity of a Will executed by Palaniappa Chettiar and his wife, Rangammal, under the Indian Succession Act, 1925. The Court held that the Will dated 27.9.1968 was valid and that subsequent claims based on a later Will dated 27.11.1980 were not substantiated, as the original Will clearly outlined the intentions of the testators regarding property distribution. The appeals were dismissed, affirming the High Court's decision that upheld the original Will's validity.

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