short), there can be Privileged and Unprivileged Wills. Unprivileged Wills must be in writing and should also comply with the requirements of Section ... Hindus. Section 63 of the Act relates to execution of unprivileged Wills and reads as under:
Execution of unprivileged wills. - Every testator, not being
arises for consideration is:
Whether a document purporting to be an unprivileged 'Will' attested by only one witness can be probated ... relevant, reads as follows:
63. Execution of unprivileged wills. - Every testator, not being a soldier employed in an expedition or engaged in actual warfare
Indian Succession Act, 1925 , there are
two types of Wills, namely - Privileged Wills and Unprivileged Wills.
Privileged Wills have been provided for under Section ... said Act. All residual Wills, other than Privileged Wills, fall into the
category of Unprivileged Wills.
22. Every person of sound mind
Indian Succession Act, 1925 , there are two
types of Wills, namely - Privileged Wills and Unprivileged Wills.
Privileged Wills have been provided for under Section ... said
Act. All residual Wills, other than Privileged Wills, fall into the category of
Unprivileged Wills.
14. Every person of sound mind
extent, it is relevant, reads as under:
Execution of unprivileged Wills- Every
testator, not being a soldier employed in
an expedition or engaged in actual ... different from the
Will, forms part of the related Will, it would be anomalous to
accept the contention that though a Will is required
copy of the Will if it is shown that the original Will has
not been revoked by destroying the Will such as by tearing ... Indian
Succession Act read as under:-
"70. Revocation of unprivileged Will or codicil.--No unprivileged Will
or codicil, nor any part thereof, shall
such destruction of the
Will, and the Will is revoked only by such an act by destruction of the Will by
the testator ... same. These Sections read as under:-
"70. Revocation of unprivileged Will or codicil.-- No unprivileged Will or
codicil, nor any part thereof, shall
Indian Succession
Act read as under:-
" Section 70 . Revocation of unprivileged Will or codicil.-No
unprivileged Will or codicil, nor any part thereof, shall ... revoke the same and executed in the
manner in which an unprivileged Will is hereinbefore required to be
executed, or by the burning, tearing
Will became inoperative,
not void and, in any case, the revival of any earlier Will which was
cancelled by the subsequent Will was not within ... Section 73 of the Act which deals with the Revival of
Unprivileged Wills and lays down that:
"73.Revival of unprivileged Will - No
unprivileged
section 66 . Such wills are called
privileged wills.
66. Mode of making, and rules for executing, privileged wills.-
(1) Privileged wills may be in writing ... demise of Decedent, which will fall
within the ambit of an oral 'Will'. It is only a privileged Will which can be
made