B. S. WALIA
Kranti Sharma – Appellant
Versus
Raksha Devi – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Mr. B.S. Walia, J. (Oral)
Challenge in the instant regular second appeal is to judgment and decree dated 19.11.2022, dismissing the appeal filed by the appellant-plaintiff against the judgment and decree dated 08.08.2017, passed by the learned trial Court dismissing the suit filed by the appellant-plaintiff.
2. A perusal of the judgment and decree of the learned trial Court reveals that the appellant-plaintiff had filed a suit for a declaration that he was owner and possession of the properties
The burden of proof rests on the party asserting the validity of a Will, which must be established free from suspicious circumstances.
The validity of a will is undermined when it is executed under suspicious circumstances, necessitating the propounder to dispel these doubts for the document to be accepted legally.
The crucial legal point established in the judgment is the requirement for the plaintiff to prove his relationship with the deceased and the validity of the Will in property disputes.
The propounder of a Will must dispel any suspicious circumstances surrounding its execution to establish its validity.
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