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\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14894473 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14894473 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Coram
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 :\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Hon. Mr. Justice Anthony Gates, Judge of the Supreme Court
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 \tab \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Hon. Mr. Justice Priyantha Jayawarden}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid5928124\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , Judge of the Supreme }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Court
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 \tab \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Hon. Mr. Justice Madan B. Lokur, Judge of the Supreme Court
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14894473 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15733573 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Counsel
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 : }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid7885671\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Mr. Prakash P, and Mr. N\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 adan S, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 for the Petitioner
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15733573 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0    }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid7885671\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Mr. Singh R, and Ms. Rakai M, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 for the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid7885671\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\super\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid7885671\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 st}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid7885671\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\super\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid7885671\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nd}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid7885671\charrsid15733573 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Respondent
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0    }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid7885671\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Mr. O
\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0  Driscoll }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid1382328\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid7885671\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 or the 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\super\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid7885671\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 rd}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid7885671\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  Respondent 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14894473 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15733573 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Date of Hearing}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 : }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 23 August 2019
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Date of Judgment}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 : }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid1382328\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 30}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  August 2019}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573\charrsid15733573 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15733573 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573\charrsid14894473 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15733573 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
JUDGMENT}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14894473 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 
\par 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid4660251 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Gates, J}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid14894473 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \dbch\af37\insrsid4660251 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 1.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid14894473\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid4660251 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
I have read in draft the judgment of \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Lokur J. I agree with its conclusio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid8718374 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ns reasons and proposed orders.}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid8718374 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14894473 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Jayawarden}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid6751512 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid13331878 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , J}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid14894473 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 2.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid14894473 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid13331878 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 I agree with the findings and the conclusions of the draft judgment.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid14894473 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\tx1125\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14894473 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid14894473 \tab }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid7885671\charrsid14894473 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14894473 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid13331878 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Lokur, J}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid14894473\charrsid14894473 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5243165\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 3.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid6751512\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5243165\charrsid13591433 The question for consideration is rather narrow: Is the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3869524\charrsid13591433 last Will and Testament dated 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\super\insrsid3869524\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3869524\charrsid13591433  February, 2006 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4224058\charrsid13591433 of Narendra Sharma (the Testator) 
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5243165\charrsid13591433 a valid Will? }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 An earlier Will dated 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\super\insrsid6751512\charrsid6751512 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512  October, 2005 had been probated on 24}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid6751512\charrsid6751512 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512  May, 2006 after which the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4224058\charrsid13591433 last Will and Testament dated 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\super\insrsid4224058\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4224058\charrsid13591433  February, 2006 was propounded by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Vijendra Sharma (}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4224058\charrsid13591433 the Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4224058\charrsid13591433 . The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5243165\charrsid13591433 High Court held }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4224058\charrsid13591433 the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5243165\charrsid13591433 Will}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4224058\charrsid13591433  is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5243165\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 not valid}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid5243165\charrsid13591433  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4224058\charrsid13591433 dismissed the proceedings initiated by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5243165\charrsid13591433 the }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4224058\charrsid13591433 Petitioner. The Court of Appeal dismissed his }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5243165\charrsid13591433 appeal }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid4224058\charrsid13591433 against the decision of the High Court. Now,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2230118\charrsid13591433  the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4224058\charrsid13591433 
 Petitioner seeks leave to appeal to this Court.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15879044 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13591433 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8718374 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid15879044\charrsid14894473 A broad conspectus of the facts}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid5243165\charrsid14894473 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15879044\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 4.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15879044\charrsid13591433 The Testator had executed}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid15879044\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15879044\charrsid13591433 
his last Will and Testament on 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid15879044\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15879044\charrsid13591433  October, 2005 (the first Will). }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 In terms}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 f this Will h}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 e made the following bequests:
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid6751512\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 (i) \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512\charrsid14894473 half acre to Vijendra Sharma }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 (Petitioner) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512\charrsid14894473 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 (ii) \tab half acre to Atendra Sharma (Respondent No.1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512\charrsid14894473 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6751512\charrsid6751512 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 (iii)\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls12\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid6751512\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512\charrsid6751512 one acre to Sushil Sharma (another son)
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6751512\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 (iv)\tab}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512\charrsid14894473 
life interest of the residue in the estate to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 his wife }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512\charrsid14894473 Mrs. Raj Kuar Sharma }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 (Respondent No.2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512\charrsid14894473 and upon her death to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li1440\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid6751512\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512\charrsid6751512 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6751512 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 5.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 The}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15879044\charrsid13591433 
 Testator passed away on 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid15879044\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15879044\charrsid13591433  March, 2006. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Thereafter, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 Respondent No. 1 and Respondent No. 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15879044\charrsid13591433 
 applied for and were granted a Probate of the first Will on 24}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid15879044\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15879044\charrsid13591433  May, 2006}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512  after due completion of all formalities.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15879044\charrsid13591433 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7865410 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7865410\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 6.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7865410\charrsid13591433 Much later, perhaps sometime in February 2007, }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6751512 Respondent No. 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7865410\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11814638\charrsid13591433 learnt of another Will dated 9}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid11814638\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11814638\charrsid13591433  February, 2006 (the second Will) having been executed by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4217350\charrsid13591433 the Testator}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11814638\charrsid13591433 . Accordingly, on 19}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid11814638\charrsid13591433 th}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11814638\charrsid13591433  February, 200}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1407910\charrsid13591433 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11814638\charrsid13591433 
 she sent a notice through her lawyer Gordon & Co. submitting that the Probate granted in respect of the first Will was null and void}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1407910\charrsid13591433  and to cooperate in having it revoked \'93
so that a new and proper grant can be issued based on the latter and proper will of the deceased.\'94. By a communication of 14}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid1407910\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid1407910\charrsid13591433  March, 2007 the lawyer for }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1407910\charrsid13591433 
 (S. B. Patel & Co.) denied that the Testator had made another Will and contended that the second Will was forged}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid1407910\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13591433 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs6\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1407910\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 7.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1407910\charrsid13591433 Subsequently, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1407910\charrsid13591433  initiated a civil action }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433 on 20}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433 
 August, 2008 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1407910\charrsid13591433 for the enforcement of the Probate and execution of all necessary papers for this purpose. On their part, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid10252870 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 he Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1407910\charrsid13591433  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 
Respondent No. 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10164365\charrsid13591433  initiated a Probate action }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433 on 17}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\super\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433  March, 2009 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10164365\charrsid13591433 based on the second Will. }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10252870 In response, a }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433 St}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1706394\charrsid13591433 
atement of Defence and Counterc}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433 laim was filed by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433  on 22}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433 nd}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433  March, 2010 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10881703\charrsid13591433 in which }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4217350\charrsid13591433 he}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10881703\charrsid13591433 
 stated that the signature on the purported Will dated 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid10881703\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10881703\charrsid13591433 
 February, 2006 is not that of the Testator}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5046528\charrsid13591433  and it was never signed by him. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10881703\charrsid13591433 
A Reply was filed to the Statement of Defenc}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1706394\charrsid13591433 e and a Defence to the Counterc}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10881703\charrsid13591433 laim by }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10252870 the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid10252870 Respondent No. 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10881703\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433 on 14}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\super\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433  April, 2010.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15879044 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6381625\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 8.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6381625\charrsid13591433 Briefly, the first Will bequeathed}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6846823  (as already mentioned above)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6381625\charrsid13591433 :
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 i.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li1440\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls3\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473 half acre to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473  
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 ii.\tab}half acre to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473 ;
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 iii.\tab}one acre to Sushil Sharma (another son)
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 iv.\tab}life interest of the residue in the estate to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 
Respondent No. 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473  and upon her death to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6381625 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li1440\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\insrsid13591433\charrsid8718374 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6381625\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 9.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6381625\charrsid13591433 The second Will made the following bequests:
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 i.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li1440\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls4\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473 one acre to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 ii.\tab}half acre to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 iii.\tab}life interest of the residue in the estate to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 
Respondent No. 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6381625\charrsid14894473  and upon her death to Sushil Sharma.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6381625 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li1440\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs18\insrsid13591433\charrsid8718374 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10164365\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 10.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10164365\charrsid13591433 In support of their case, the Plaintiffs }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3482958\charrsid13591433 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6846823 the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid2230118\charrsid13591433  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2230118\charrsid13591433 ) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid10164365\charrsid13591433 
produced three witnesses. PW-1 was Jogan Prasad one of the attesting witnesses to the second Will. He testified that the second Will was executed in his presence by the Testator and that the other attesting witness Om Prakash }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2230118\charrsid13591433 (since deceased) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10164365\charrsid13591433 had also signed in his presence. P}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid8329465\charrsid13591433 W}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10164365\charrsid13591433 -2 was Dr. Sushil Sharma (son of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8329465\charrsid13591433 
the Testator and brother of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6846823 the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8329465\charrsid13591433 )}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10713020\charrsid13591433 . He }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11957818 was a resident of Saudi Arabia and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid10713020\charrsid13591433 explained the circumstances in which he came into possession of the second Will and the delay in bringing it to the notice of his mother }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 
Respondent No. 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10713020\charrsid13591433 . PW-3 was }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6846823 the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Petitioner}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10713020\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8076815\charrsid13591433 who explained how he came to know of the existence of the second Will and the delay in knowledge. }
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11345302\charrsid13591433 The Defendant (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11345302\charrsid13591433 
) entered the witness box to explain the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2230118\charrsid13591433 discrepancies on the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11345302\charrsid13591433 basis o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4217350\charrsid13591433 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11345302\charrsid13591433  which he alleged that the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2230118\charrsid13591433 signature on the 
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11345302\charrsid13591433 second Will was }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6846823 not signed by the Testator}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid11345302\charrsid13591433 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10164365\charrsid13591433 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13591433 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs10\insrsid13591433\charrsid8718374 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid3964149\charrsid14894473 Decision of the High Court }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid11954575\charrsid14894473 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 11.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433 The High Court rendered its decision on 30}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433  September, 2015 and it took the view that the second Will was forged and the Probate be returned to the Defendant }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3964149 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 12.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433 
It was contended by the Plaintiffs that there was no pleading to the effect that the second Will was a forgery}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6846823  and this caught the Plaintiffs off-guard}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433 . This contention was nega}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8081107\charrsid13591433 tived}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433  by the High Court noting}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1716762\charrsid13591433  that the S}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8081107\charrsid13591433 tatement of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1716762\charrsid13591433 
D}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8081107\charrsid13591433 efen}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433 ce was }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15348836\charrsid13591433 
to the effect }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433 that the second Will was prepared by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6846823 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 
he Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433  and never signed by the Testa}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8081107\charrsid13591433 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid3964149\charrsid13591433 or. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11363825\charrsid13591433 It would therefore not be correct on the part of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6846823 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 he Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11363825\charrsid13591433 
 to contend that he was taken off guard on the allegation of forgery or that there was no pleading regarding forgery. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2425710 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs8\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5928124 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 13.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11363825\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4217350\charrsid13591433 sought to place reliance }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11363825\charrsid13591433 on a }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7680731\charrsid13591433 letter by Linda Morrell}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid999119\charrsid13591433 
 a Forensic Document Examination and Handwriting Expert}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7680731\charrsid13591433  who had opined on being shown }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4332371\charrsid13591433 a copy of bo}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7680731\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4332371\charrsid13591433  the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7680731\charrsid13591433 
first Will and the second Will that \'93\'85. the evidence tends to suggest that the questioned signature is probably an attempted copy of a genuine signature by another writer. \'85\'85
 this opinion is not conclusive as I only have a copy of the Will for examinations and comparisons\'85.. To reach an unqualified opinion I strongly recommend that the original of the Will be examined.\'94 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid4332371\charrsid13591433 This }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4217350\charrsid13591433 reliance }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4332371\charrsid13591433 was objected to on behalf of }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6846823 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 he Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4332371\charrsid13591433 
 on the ground that a copy of her report had not been forwarded to the lawyer as required by the Civil Evidence Act. Th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4217350\charrsid13591433 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid4332371\charrsid13591433  objectio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2230118\charrsid13591433 n was upheld by the High Court.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4332371 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13591433 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs10\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid4332371\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 14.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4332371\charrsid13591433 On the merits of the case, the High Court rejected the testimony of PW-1 in paragraph vv of the judgment in the following words:
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid4332371\charrsid14894473 \'93I do not accept the evidence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid3357271\charrsid14894473  
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid4332371\charrsid14894473 of PW-1 that he witnessed the signing of the will of 9 February, 2006 by the testator. It emerged in his evidence in chief that he knew }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid3357271\charrsid14894473 the first plaint}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid4332371\charrsid14894473 iff }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid3357271\charrsid14894473 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 The Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid3357271\charrsid14894473 ] very closely, as corroborated by the defendant. The first plaintiff\rquote 
s share increases in the later will to an acre from half an acre under the will of 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\super\insrsid3357271\charrsid14894473 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid3357271\charrsid14894473 
 October, 2005. PW 1 was reticent on the question as to whether Om Prakash had taken instructions from the deceased to prepare the will.\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid11363825\charrsid14894473 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9374497\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 15.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid9374497\charrsid13591433 The High Court did not find PW-2 to be an }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2230118\charrsid13591433 honest witness as held in parag}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid9374497\charrsid13591433 raph ww of the judgment:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid9374497 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid2425710\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs8\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid9374497\charrsid14894473 \'93His propensity to embellish his evidence had a negative impact on his credibility and reli}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid2230118\charrsid14894473 ability. His counsel had to cau}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid9374497\charrsid14894473 tion him to \'93just\'94
 testify to the facts. He clearly expressed his entitlement to what he regarded as his inheritance \'93for sentimental reasons, my father worked hard.\'94 He referred to the defendant, his adopted brother as his nephew.\'94 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid12076664 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin0\itap0\pararsid12076664 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs2\insrsid12076664\charrsid12076664 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11957818 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 16.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11957818 On a consideration of the evidence of PW-3 (the Petitioner) and the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11752167\charrsid13591433 evidence of the Defendant }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid11957818 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11957818 ) it was }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11752167\charrsid13591433 
held in paragraph eee of the judgement:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11752167 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid2425710\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs12\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid11752167\charrsid12076664 \'93On a review of the tota}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid16654641\charrsid12076664 lity
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid11752167\charrsid12076664  of the evidence, in particular, the surface of the w}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid16654641\charrsid12076664 ill allegedly from }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid11752167\charrsid12076664 Saudi Arabia several months after probate was gr}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid16654641\charrsid12076664 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid11752167\charrsid12076664 nted unde}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid16654641\charrsid12076664 r}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid11752167\charrsid12076664  the will of 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\super\insrsid11752167\charrsid12076664 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid11752167\charrsid12076664  October, 200}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid16654641\charrsid12076664 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid11752167\charrsid12076664 , and the significant differences in the testa}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid16654641\charrsid12076664 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid11752167\charrsid12076664 or\rquote s signature. I have come to the conclusion tha}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid16654641\charrsid12076664 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid11752167\charrsid12076664  the will of 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\super\insrsid11752167\charrsid12076664 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid11752167\charrsid12076664 
 February, 2006, is a forgery.\'94 
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\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs6\insrsid15733573 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs6\insrsid15733573\charrsid12076664 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid4027470\charrsid14894473 Decision of the Court of Appeal
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8081107\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 17.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8081107\charrsid13591433 Feeling aggrieved by the decision of the High Court, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11957818 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 he Petitioner}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8081107\charrsid13591433  preferred Civil Appeal No. ABU 0080 of 2015 in the Court of Appeal. The appeal was heard and dismissed by a judgment and order dated 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\super\insrsid8081107\charrsid13591433 st}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8081107\charrsid13591433  June, 2018.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8081107\charrsid13591433  
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8081107\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 18.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8081107\charrsid13591433 The Appellant/Petiti
oner made four submissions before the Court of Appeal. The submissions were:
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\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8081107\charrsid14894473 The fact of forgery \'93had not been pleaded or properly pleaded
\'94;
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\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid8081107\charrsid14894473 Dharmawati v. Sat Narayan & Ashok}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid13246687\charrsid14894473  Naidu}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid13246687\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid13246687 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid13246687  FCA Civil Appeal No. 0010/2009}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid8081107\charrsid14894473 ;}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4027470\charrsid14894473 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid530136\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 (iii)\tab}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid530136\charrsid14894473 The 
learned Judge had failed to take into account the mandatory rule in Order 76 Rule 15(4) of the High Court Act; and}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8081107\charrsid14894473 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid530136\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 (iv)\tab}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid530136\charrsid14894473 
The learned Judge had failed to assess the evidence adduced including the need to have required the assistance of an expert witness before he reached the conclusion that the impugned las}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid6841672\charrsid14894473 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid530136\charrsid14894473  Will was a forgery.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid530136 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li1440\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid14894473 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6841672\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 19.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6841672\charrsid13591433 
As far as the first submission is concerned, the Court of Appeal took the view that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15348836\charrsid13591433 it was specifically pleaded by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 
Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6841672\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2230118\charrsid13591433 in his Statement of Defence }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid6841672\charrsid13591433 that \'93\'85 any signature on the purported Will dated 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid6841672\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid6841672\charrsid13591433  February 2006 is not that of Narendra Sharma (the alleged testator)\'94 and \'93\'85 the Will was prepared by the 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid6841672\charrsid13591433 st}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6841672\charrsid13591433  Plaintiff but never signed by the late Narendra Sharma.\'94 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15348836\charrsid13591433 
This coupled with the issues framed including the issue \'93Whether the signature on the Will dated 09}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid15348836\charrsid13591433 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid15348836\charrsid13591433  February, 2006 is that of the deceased Narendra Sharma\'94 was g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4722031\charrsid13591433 ood enough to direct the attention of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4722031\charrsid13591433  to the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3676226\charrsid13591433 question}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid4722031\charrsid13591433  of forgery [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid4722031\charrsid13591433 Rajeshwar Dayal & Others v. Watisoni Vunivi & Others}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid8158900\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid8158900 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8158900  (FCA) Civil Appeal No. 46 of 1991}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid8158900\charrsid13591433 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4722031\charrsid13591433  and to anticipate or expect to meet an allegation of forgery [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid4722031\charrsid13591433 Shankar v. Fiji Foods Ltd}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid13246687\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\super\insrsid13246687 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid13246687  FCA No. 113 of 1985}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13246687\charrsid13591433 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid4722031\charrsid13591433 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13054723 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid13054723\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 20.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13054723\charrsid13591433 
As regards the second ground of appeal, the Court of Appeal summarily rejected it on the view that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1716762\charrsid13591433 Dharmawati}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid13054723\charrsid13591433  was inapplicable. In the cited decision, it was held by the Court of Appeal that:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13054723 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li720\ri0\sa160\sl259\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2425710\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid2425710\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs2\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid13054723\charrsid14894473 \'93
Even if [there is] no strict compliance with the formal requirements of the Wills Act the Courts will still uphold the last Will of the deceased as the last wishes of the testator.\'94
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid13054723\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 21.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13054723\charrsid13591433 In the opinion of the Court of Appeal, the present case did not concern itself with formal requirements but concerned it}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10762296\charrsid13591433 
self with the signature of the T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13054723\charrsid13591433 estator being a forgery, which effectively went to the heart of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid3039608\charrsid13591433 matter in issue.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13054723\charrsid13591433   }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13054723 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5011045\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 22.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5011045\charrsid13591433 The third ground of appeal was dealt wi}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16131787\charrsid13591433 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5011045\charrsid13591433 
h by the Court of Appeal from different perspectives. The interpretation of Order 76 Rule 15(4) of the High Court Act was in question. This provision reads:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5011045 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li720\ri0\sa160\sl259\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2425710\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid2425710\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs2\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid5011045\charrsid14894473 \'93Before}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid1706394\charrsid14894473 
 it is served a probate counter}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid5011045\charrsid14894473 claim must be endorsed with a memorandum signed by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid1706394\charrsid14894473 
the Registrar showing that the c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid5011045\charrsid14894473 ounter}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid1706394\charrsid14894473 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid5011045\charrsid14894473 laim has been produced to him for examination and that three copies of it have been lodged with him.\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid5011045 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs6\insrsid12076664\charrsid12076664 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5011045\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 23.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sb240\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid11957818\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5011045\charrsid13591433 Le}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11957818 arned counsel for the Defendant (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13459436 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5011045\charrsid13591433  admitted that this provision had not been complied with. The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid4404666\charrsid13591433 Court of Appeal }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5011045\charrsid13591433 took the view that though the provision was couched in mandatory terms, the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid4404666\charrsid13591433 High Court did not err in concluding, by relying on }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid4404666\charrsid13591433 Vivek}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid14694482\charrsid13591433 a N}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid4404666\charrsid13591433 and v. Kavita Devi}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid14694482\charrsid14894473 \chftn 
{\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 
\af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid14694482 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14694482  (2004) HPP 61/96L (unreported)}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4404666\charrsid13591433  that the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5011045\charrsid13591433 defect of non-compliance could be cured in the interest of justice.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4404666\charrsid13591433  Nor did the High Court commit any }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1706394\charrsid13591433 error in referring the Counterc}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4404666\charrsid13591433 
laim to the Chief Registrar for the required endorsement. Two reasons were given by the Court of Appeal in so concluding \endash  firstly, the 
Petitioner had not objected to non-compliance of the provisions of Order 76 Rule 15(4) of the High Court Act and secondly, procedure is a handmaid of justice and not its mistress [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid4404666\charrsid13591433 Re Coles and Ravenshear}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid16464399\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\super\insrsid16464399 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16464399  [1907] 1 KB 1:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16464399\charrsid16464399  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16464399 \'93
Although I agree that a Court cannot conduct its business without a code of procedure, I think that the relation of rules of practice to the work of justice is intended to be that of handmaid rather than mistress, and the Court ought not to be so far bou
nd and tied by rules, which are after all only intended as general rules of procedure, as to be compelled to do what will cause injustice in the particular case.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16464399\charrsid13591433  }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4404666\charrsid13591433 and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid4404666\charrsid13591433 Nothman v. Barnet London Borough Council}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid9189724\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid9189724 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9189724  [1978] 1 WLR 220 : \'93
Whenever the strict interpretation of a statute gives rise to an absurd and unjust situation,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid12661944  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9189724 the judges can and sh}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid12661944 o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9189724 uld use their good sense to remedy it \endash  by reading words in, if necessary \endash  so as to do what Parliament would have done, had they had the situation in mind.\'94}}}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5445630 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10762296\charrsid13591433  meaning thereby that justice could not be tied down by procedure.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid5011045 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5646717\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 24.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5646717\charrsid13591433 The fourth ground }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid1913424\charrsid13591433 related to the assessment of the evidence and the need to have expert evidence on the alleged forgery of the second Will. The Court of Appeal noted that the formalities prescribed by Section 6 of the Wills Act}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4672450\charrsid13591433  1972}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid4672450\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\super\insrsid4672450 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid4672450  Section 6. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\insrsid4672450\charrsid4672450 Execution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid4672450  }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\insrsid4672450\charrsid4672450 generally}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid4672450  \endash  A will is not valid unless it is in writing and executed in the following manner \endash 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s20 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\insrsid4672450 \hich\af31506\dbch\af31506\loch\f31506 (a)\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s20\ql \fi-360\li1080\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls5\adjustright\rin0\lin1080\itap0\pararsid4672450 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid4672450 
it is signed by the testator or by some person in his or her presence and by his or her direction in such place on the document as to be apparent on the face of the will that the testator in
tended by such signature to give effect to the writing as his or her will;
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s20 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\insrsid4672450 \hich\af31506\dbch\af31506\loch\f31506 (b)\tab}
such signature is made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of at least 2 witnesses present at the same time; and
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s20 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\insrsid4672450 \hich\af31506\dbch\af31506\loch\f31506 (c)\tab}the witnesses attest and subscribe the will in the presence of the testator,
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s20\ql \fi720\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10626620 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10626620         }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid4672450 
but no form of attestation is necessary.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1913424\charrsid13591433  had been complied with. The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5445630 Defendant}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1913424\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5445630 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5445630 )
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1913424\charrsid13591433  had sought to lead expert evidence regarding the allegation that the signature on the second Will was not that of the Testa}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid16013832\charrsid13591433 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1913424\charrsid13591433 or. However, he was shut out from doing so on a valid objection raised by learned counsel for the Plaintiff}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5445630  (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1913424\charrsid13591433 Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5445630 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid1913424\charrsid13591433 . The Court of Appeal then went on to hold that under these circumstances, \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid1913424\charrsid5445630 
it was incumbent on the part of the Appellant to have made an}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid4152538\charrsid5445630  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid1913424\charrsid5445630 application to call for 
expert evidence through a handwriting expert at that point which he did not do}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1913424\charrsid13591433 .\'94 [Paragraph 36 of the decision]. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid4016049\charrsid13591433 This left the learned judge of the High Court with no option but to scrutinize the signature of the Testator on the second Will to ascertain i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid4152538\charrsid13591433 ts authenticity or genuineness.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4268974\charrsid13591433  Reference in this regard was made to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid4268974\charrsid13591433 Wintle v. Nye}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid4268974\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\super\insrsid4268974 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid4268974  [1959] 1 WLR 284}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid4268974\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid4268974\charrsid13591433 wherein it was held:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4268974 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li720\ri0\sa160\sl259\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2425710\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid2425710\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs2\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid4268974\charrsid14894473 \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid8158900\charrsid14894473 \'85.}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid8158900\charrsid14894473 a suspicion that must be removed by the person propounding the will. In all cases the court must be vigilant and jealous. The degree of suspicion 
will vary with the circumstances of the case. It may be slight and easily dispelled. It may, on the other hand, be so grave that it can hardly be removed.\'94\~}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4268974 

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs2\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs2\insrsid12076664\charrsid12076664 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8158900\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 25.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8158900\charrsid13591433 The learned judge then examined the two Wills and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4152538\charrsid13591433 referring to the evidence of the Defendant }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5445630 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5445630 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4152538\charrsid13591433 
, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8158900\charrsid13591433 he}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4152538\charrsid13591433  found major discrepancies }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid10762296\charrsid13591433 between}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4152538\charrsid13591433  the signatures of the Testator in the first Will}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid12142452\charrsid13591433 
 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4152538\charrsid13591433 and the second Will}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10762296\charrsid13591433 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid4152538\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5646717 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16527670\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 26.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16527670\charrsid13591433 Was the learned judge right in examining the two Wills }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2039895\charrsid13591433 in the absence of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16527670\charrsid13591433 
expert evidence? The Court of Appeal found that the learned judge did not exceed his jurisdiction in this regard. Reliance was placed on }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10240790\charrsid13591433 
the following passage from Coomaraswamy (a legal scholar from Sri Lanka) in \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1114341\charrsid13591433 T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10240790\charrsid13591433 
he Law of Evidence\'94 (2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid10240790\charrsid13591433 nd}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10240790\charrsid13591433  Edition, 1989, Volume 1 page 627):}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16527670\charrsid13591433 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10240790\charrsid14894473 \'93
The correct position as to the value of the evidence of the handwriting expert seems to be that his evidence must be treated as a relevant fact and not as conclusive of the fact of genuineness or otherwise of the handwriting: His opinio
n is relevant but only in order to enable the Judge himself to form his opinion}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid11431881\charrsid14894473 . It is }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10240790\charrsid14894473 
not in the class of the opinion of finger print expert.\'94 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid11431881\charrsid14894473 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11431881\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 27.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11431881\charrsid13591433 In this context the learned author made }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1716762\charrsid13591433 a }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11431881\charrsid13591433 r}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10240790\charrsid13591433 eference to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10240790\charrsid13591433 Bhagwan Kaur v. Krishan Sharma & Others}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid10240790\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid16464399 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid10240790 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10240790  AIR 1973 SC 1346}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16464399 
 in which it was held: \'93The evidence of a handwriting expert, unlike that of a fingerprint expert, is generally of a frail character and its fallibil
ities have been quite often noticed. The courts should, therefore, be wary to give too much weight to the evidence of handwriting expert.
\par In }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\insrsid16464399\charrsid16464399 Sri Sri Kishore Chandra Singh Deo v. Babu Ganesh Prasad Bhagat and Ors}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1716762 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16464399 
 [1954] 1 SCR 919 = AIR 1954 SC 316, this Court observed that conclusions based upon mere comparison of handwriting must at best be indecisive and yield to the positive evidence in the case.\'94
\par }}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1114341\charrsid13591433 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10240790\charrsid13591433 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13591433 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid4224058\charrsid14894473 Submissions in this Court
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1114341\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 28.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid5445630 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid1114341\charrsid13591433 Being aggrieved by the decision of the Court of Appeal, the Petitioner is before us. He has }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10762296\charrsid13591433 
sought leave to appeal against the judgment and order of the Court of Appeal and has }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1114341\charrsid13591433 contended that the Court of Appeal was in error in:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid15861061\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15861061\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 a.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li1800\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls2\adjustright\rin0\lin1800\itap0\pararsid13591433 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15861061\charrsid14894473 Holding there was proper or adequate pleading and}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2761333\charrsid14894473 /or cause of action of forgery/}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15861061\charrsid14894473 
or fraud by the First Respondent raised in his Defense and in not applying the fundamental requirement of Order 18 Rule 11 of the High Court Rules 1988 relating to such pleadings and particulars before it is allowed as a cause of action and/or issue. 

\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15861061\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 b.\tab}
Not applying the correct onus of proof in Probate proceedings by not holding there is a presumption of law that a will signed and witnessed by two witnesses with a proper attestation clause is va
lid and that strong and compelling evidence is required to reject that presumption based on good and accurate pleadings. Such pleadings must allow the person (s) propounding the will to know exactly what allegations they are dealing with. 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15861061\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 c.\tab}Holding there wa
s sufficient evidence adduced to show forgery when it was accepted by the Court that the last will had been made available for inspection by the Respondent\rquote 
s expert before the trial. (Not mentioned by the High Court) and in holding that as the First Respon
dent having only tried to get expert handwriting evidence in at the late stage of the trial and the failed onus was on the Petitioner to then apply and get an expert to examine the will.
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15861061\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 d.\tab}Upholding the Trial Judge that it was not mandatory to obtain an endo
rsement by the Chief Registrar before lodging a count}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1706394\charrsid14894473 er}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1114341\charrsid14894473 claim under Order 76 Rule 15}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15861061\charrsid14894473 (4) of the High Court}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1114341\charrsid14894473  Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15861061\charrsid14894473 
 1988 which is in mandatory terms. 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15861061\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 e.\tab}Upholding}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1706394\charrsid14894473  the first Respondent\rquote 
s counter}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15861061\charrsid14894473 claim that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1114341\charrsid14894473 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid15861061\charrsid14894473 he Deed by which the Second Respondent had made appointing the Petitioner a Trustee was null and void. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3812261\charrsid14894473 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13591433 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs2\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid10762296\charrsid14894473 Leave to appeal}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid10762296 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs4\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10762296\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 29.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10762296\charrsid13591433 The question whether leave t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5445630 o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10762296\charrsid13591433 
 appeal should or should not be granted is governed by Article 98(4) of the Constitution read with Section 7(3) of the Supreme Court Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid83848\charrsid13591433  1998. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10762296 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid12076664\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid12076664\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid83848\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 30.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid83848\charrsid13591433 Article 98(4) reads: \'93
An appeal may not be brought to the Supreme Court from a final judgment of the Court of Appeal unless the Supreme Court grants leave to appeal.\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid83848 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid12076664\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid12076664\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid83848\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 31.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid5445630 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid83848\charrsid13591433 Section 7(3) reads: \'93
In relation to a civil matter (including a matter involving a constitutional question), the Supreme Court must not grant leave to appeal unless the case raises \endash 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 (a)\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li1080\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls6\adjustright\rin0\lin1080\itap0\pararsid13591433 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473  a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid83848\charrsid14894473 
 far-reaching question of law;
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 (b)\tab}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid83848\charrsid14894473 a matter of great general or public importance;
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 (c)\tab}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid83848\charrsid14894473 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid83848\charrsid14894473 
matter that is otherwise of substantial general interest to the administration of civil justice.\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1854927 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs4\insrsid12076664\charrsid12076664 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s31 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \dbch\af0\insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 32.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s31\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473 The question of grant of leave to appeal has been the subject of consideration in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473 Chand v Fiji Times Ltd}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid1854927 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1854927  [2011] FJSC 2}}}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473 Bulu v. Housing Authority}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote 
\ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid1854927 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1854927  [2005] FJSC 1}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1854927\charrsid14894473 
. It is not necessary to repeat the views expressed by this Court in these two decisions. Suffice it to say that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 this Court considered the decision of the Privy Council in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 Daily Telegraph Newspaper Company Limited v. McLaughlin}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\super\insrsid6972148 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6972148  [1904] AC 776}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 Prince v. Gagnon}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid6972148 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6972148  [1882-83] 8 AC 103}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473  which held that appeals would not be admitted \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 
save where the case is of gravity involving a matter of public interest, or some important question of law, or affecting property of considerable amount, or where the case is otherwise of some public importance or of a very substantial character.}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 \'94 Earlier, this Court had considered this question in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 Elsworth v. Yanuca Island Ltd}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\super\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid6972148 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6972148  [2003] FJSC 16}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473  which in turn had considered }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 Matalulu v. Director of Public Prosecutions}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 
\chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {
\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid6972148 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6972148  [2003] FJSC 2}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 wherein it was held:
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s31\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 Petitioners for special leave should ensure that when they frame their petitions, they do so with care. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid6972148\charrsid5445630 The Supreme Court of Fiji is not a court in which decisions of the Court of Appeal will be routinely reviewed. The requirement for special leave 
is to be taken seriously. It will not be granted lightly.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid6972148\charrsid14894473 
 Too low a standard for its grant would undermine the authority of the Court of Appeal and distract this court from its role as the final appellate body by burdening it with appeals that do not raise
 matters of general importance or principle or, in the criminal jurisdiction, \lquote substantial and grave injustice\rquote .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16649166\charrsid14894473 \'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid5445630  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid5445630 [Emphasis supplied].}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6972148\charrsid5445630 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s31\qj \li0\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13591433 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs12\insrsid13591433\charrsid12076664 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\insrsid2052337 Discussion on w}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\insrsid6973384\charrsid14894473 hether leave should be granted on the grounds urged
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s31 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \dbch\af0\insrsid16649166\charrsid14894473 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 33.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s31\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16649166\charrsid14894473 Keeping the dicta laid down by this Court on several occasions}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid941285\charrsid14894473  and the requirement of Article 98(4) of the Constitution read with Section 7(3) of the Supreme Court Act 1998}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16649166\charrsid14894473 , we are of the view that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\insrsid6973384\charrsid14894473 ground (a)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6973384\charrsid14894473  has been adequately dealt with by the High Court and the Court of Appeal. It cannot be said by any s
tretch of imagination that the Petitioner was caught off-guard or caught unawares with respect to the allegation of forgery. He was put to notice}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16665407\charrsid14894473 
 of the direction that the defence would be taking}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6973384\charrsid14894473 , and if he chose to ignore it, it was at his own peril. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2969173 
Moreover, no objections were raised by the Petitioner during the proceedings that the alleged absence of pleadings caught the Petitioner off guard. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6973384\charrsid14894473 
In the circumstances of the case, the pleadings }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8981378\charrsid14894473 and materials on record }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6973384\charrsid14894473 were quite sufficient to caution the Petitioner}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1065270\charrsid14894473 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6972148 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s31\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid12076664 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs4\insrsid12076664\charrsid12076664 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6973384\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 34.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6973384\charrsid13591433 We may add that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433  in the case of proving a Will, unlike in other disputes}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid16665407\charrsid13591433  regarding proving a document}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433 
, the onus is always on the propounder of a Will to prove its validity to the satisfaction of the Court. Even if no plea is taken, but suspici
ous circumstances emerge that cast some doubt on the authenticity of a Will (as in the present case), the propounder is obliged to satisfy the conscience of the Court on the genuineness of the Will. In }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433 Purnima Devi v. Kumar Khagendra Narayan Dev}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid10884097\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10884097 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\super\insrsid10884097 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10884097  [1962] 3 SCR 195}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433  it was held by the Supreme Court of India that:}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10884097 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li720\ri0\sa160\sl259\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2425710\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid2425710\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs2\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid14894473 \'93The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid14894473 
onus of proving the will was on the propounder}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid14894473 
 and in the absence of suspicious circumstances surrounding the execution of the will proof of testamentary capacity and signature of the testator as required by law was sufficient to discharge the onus. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid14894473 Where, however, there were suspicious circumstances, the onus would be on the propounder to explain them to the satisfaction of the Court before the will could be accepted as genuine.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid14894473  If the caveator alleged undue influence, fraud or coercion, the onus would be on him to prove the same. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid14894473 
Even where there were no such pleas but the circumstances gave rise to doubts, it was for the propounder to satisfy the conscience of the Court}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid14894473 .\'94 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid2052337 [Emphasis supplied].
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin0\itap0\pararsid12076664 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs4\insrsid12076664\charrsid12076664 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16665407\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 35.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16665407\charrsid13591433 It is only when the prop}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8337255\charrsid13591433 o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16665407\charrsid13591433 
under of the Will is able to overcome the initial onus of proving }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8337255\charrsid13591433 its}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16665407\charrsid13591433  validity }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8337255\charrsid13591433 by r
emoving the hurdle of suspicious circumstances that the burden of proving fraud or forgery would shift to the objector. The significance of the pleadings assumes importance at that stage, which did not arise in the present cas}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2052337 e since}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8337255\charrsid13591433  that the Petitioner was }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2052337 not }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid8337255\charrsid13591433 able }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2052337 to discharge the burden on him and satisfy the conscience of the Court.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16665407 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid3745073\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3745073 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3745073 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 36.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3745073 
Learned counsel for the Petitioner drew our attention to a passage on page 616 of Tristram and Coote\rquote s Probate Practice (20}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid3745073\charrsid3745073 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid3745073  Edition, 1955) on the substance of the case. However what is more important is the passage on the previous page that the onus of proof \'93is a shifting one\'94 \endash 
 first on the person propounding the Will, then on the objector and depending upon the cross examination of witnesses, or pleadings and evidence, again on the propounder.  
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 37.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433 The question }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid8337255\charrsid13591433 of pleadings }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433 raised by the Petitioner }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8337255\charrsid13591433 in }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid8337255\charrsid13591433 ground (a)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8337255\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433 is not }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1065270\charrsid13591433 a question of law or }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433 one of general or public importance but is }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid2052337 essentially }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433 a question }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid2052337 of fact }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433 that concerns only the beneficiaries under the second Will}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1065270\charrsid13591433 , and is not of substantial general interest}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8201907\charrsid13591433 , but is limited to the interest of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1065270\charrsid13591433 parties}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8337255\charrsid13591433 Moreover, the nature of pleadings depends on each case and the facts pleaded}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid2052337  and in the present case, the Petitioner was sufficiently cautioned}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8337255\charrsid13591433 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433 
We decline to grant leave to appeal in respect of this ground.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10122487\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 38.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10122487\charrsid13591433 
The issue of onus of proving a Will is a question of general public importance. Accordingly, we grant leave to appeal in respect of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid10122487\charrsid13591433 ground (b) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10122487\charrsid5009623 and}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid10122487\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid5009623 ground }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\insrsid10122487\charrsid13591433 (c)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10122487\charrsid13591433 . These grounds }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6778005\charrsid13591433 
urged by the Petitioner are different facets of the same issue, namely, that he had discharged the presumption of the validity of the second Will by producing an attesting witness in the witness box. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid12220655\charrsid13591433 According to the Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6778005\charrsid13591433 , the High Court and the Court of Appeal erroneously }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid5389392\charrsid13591433 did not require }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5389392\charrsid13591433  to prove }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6778005\charrsid13591433 forgery }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5389392\charrsid13591433 of the second Will and instead }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6778005\charrsid13591433 
required }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid12220655\charrsid13591433 him (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6778005\charrsid13591433 the Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid12220655\charrsid13591433 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6778005\charrsid13591433  to}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5389392\charrsid13591433  prove the validity of the second Will despite }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13786797\charrsid13591433 the presumption of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13109115\charrsid13591433 its }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid13786797\charrsid13591433 validity. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13109115\charrsid13591433 In this context, reliance was placed on }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid13109115\charrsid13591433 
Sherrington v. Sherrington}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid13109115\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid13109115 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid13109115  [2005] EWCA Civ 326}}
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid13109115\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13109115\charrsid13591433 and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid13109115\charrsid13591433 
Channon & Channon v. Perkins & Others}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid13109115\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\super\insrsid13109115 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid13109115  [2005] EWCA Civ 1808}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13109115\charrsid13591433 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid13109115\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 39.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid13109115\charrsid13591433 Sherrington }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid6241358\charrsid13591433 was a case in which the validity of a Will was under question. Reference was made to the view expressed (and referred to in the written submissions) by Lord Penzance }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid6241358\charrsid13591433 in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid6241358\charrsid13591433 Wright v Rogers}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid6241358\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote 
\ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid6241358 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6241358  [1869] LR 1 PD 678}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6241358\charrsid13591433  to the following effect: 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa100\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid6241358\charrsid14894473 \'93
The Court ought to have in all cases the strongest evidence before it believes that a will, with a perfect attestation clause, and signed by the testator, was not duly executed, otherwise the greatest uncertainty
 would prevail in the proving of wills. The presumption of law is largely in favour of the due execution of a will, and in that light a perfect attestation clause is a most important element of proof.\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid6241358 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs6\insrsid12076664\charrsid12076664 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \dbch\af0\insrsid6241358\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 40.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa100\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6241358\charrsid13591433 Reference was also made to the two principles laid down in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid6241358\charrsid13591433 Barry v Butlin}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid9176361\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid9176361 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9176361  [1938] 2 Moo. P.C. 480}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9176361\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid9176361\charrsid13591433 that is:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6241358 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa100\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid2425710\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs12\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa100\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid9176361\charrsid14894473 \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid6241358\charrsid14894473 [T]he first [is], that the }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid6241358\charrsid14894473 onus probandi}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid6241358\charrsid14894473 
 lies in every case upon the party propounding a Will; and he must satisfy the conscience of the Court that the instrument so propounded is the last Will of a free and capable Testator. The second is, that if a party writes or prepares a Will, under which
 
he takes a benefit, that is a circumstance that ought generally to excite the suspicion of the Court, and calls upon it to be vigilant and jealous in examining the evidence in support of the instrument, in favour of which it ought not to pronounce unless 
the suspicion is removed, and it is judicially satisfied that the paper propounded does express}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid9176361\charrsid14894473  the true Will of the deceased.\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid6241358 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs12\insrsid12076664\charrsid12076664 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \dbch\af0\insrsid14375576\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 41.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa100\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid14375576\charrsid13591433 Channon & Channon}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14375576\charrsid13591433  followed }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid14375576\charrsid13591433 
Sherrington}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14375576\charrsid13591433  and the reason}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid13591433 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid14375576\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid13591433 (practical and principled) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14375576\charrsid13591433 for having the \'93
strongest evidence\'94 was explained in the following words:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid9176361 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa100\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid2425710\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs8\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid14375576\charrsid14894473 {\*\bkmkstart para7}\'93There is good reason for the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid622150\charrsid14894473 requirement that one must have \'93the strongest evidence\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid14375576\charrsid14894473 
 to the effect that a Will has not been executed in accordance with section 9 [of the Wills Act 1837] when, as in this case, it appears 
from the face of the Will that it has been properly executed in all such respects and where there is no suggestion but that the contents of the Will represented the testator's intention. Where a Will, on its face, has been executed in accordance with sect
i
on 9, and where there is no reason to doubt that it represented completely the wishes of the testator, there are two reasons, one practical and one of principle, why the court should be slow, on the basis of extraneous evidence, to hold that the Will was 
not properly executed. {\*\bkmkend para7}
\par {\*\bkmkstart para8}The practical reason is that oral testimony as to the way in which a document was executed many years ago is not likely to be inherently particularly reliable on, one suspects, most occasions. As anyone who has been involved in conte
sted factual disputes will know, people can, entirely honestly and doing their very best, completely misremember or wholly forget facts and events that took place not very long ago, and the longer ago something may have taken place the less accurate their
 recollection is likely to be. Wills often are executed many years before they come into their own. {\*\bkmkend para8}
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid12220655\charrsid14894473 {\*\bkmkstart para9}\'85. \'85. \'85. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14375576\charrsid14894473  {\*\bkmkend para9}
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid14375576\charrsid14894473 {\*\bkmkstart para10}The principled reason for being reluctant to hold that a Will, properly executed on its face, representing the apparent wishes of the testator, 
should be set aside on extraneous evidence, is that one is thereby declining to implement the wishes of the testator following his death. That would be unfortunate, especially in a case he has taken care to ensure, as far as he can, that his wishes are gi
ven effect in a way which complies with the law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid12220655\charrsid14894473 \'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid14375576\charrsid14894473  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid14375576 {\*\bkmkend para10}
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs8\insrsid12076664\charrsid12076664 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \dbch\af0\insrsid10030099\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 42.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid13591433 What is \'93the strongest evidence\'94 was discussed by Lady Justice Arden in the following words:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10030099 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid2425710\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs4\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid14894473 \'93{\*\bkmkstart para44}Lord Penza}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15031154\charrsid14894473 nce refers to the need for the \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid14894473 strongest evidenc}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15031154\charrsid14894473 e\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid14894473 
 before the court will hold that such a will was not duly executed. I accept that, as Mr Robert Arnfield, for the respondent, submits, the requirement for the strongest evidence does not mean that there could be no other evidence that could be stronger. I
f that were the meaning of the phrase used by Lord Penzance, there would be no case in which anything less than perfect recollection of execution in accordance of the attestation clause could satisfy section 9 of the Wills Act. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10030099 {\*\bkmkend para44}
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs6\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid14894473 {\*\bkmkstart para45}So the question of what cons}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid15031154\charrsid14894473 titutes the \'93strongest evidence\'94}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid14894473 
 for the purposes of this kind of case remains to be explored. As I see it, there is a sliding scale according to which evidence will constitute the strongest evidence in one case but not in another. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid5009623 What constitutes th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15031154\charrsid5009623 e \'93strongest evidence\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid5009623  in any particular case will depend on totality of the relevant facts of that case, and the court's evaluation of the probabilities.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid14894473  The court must look at all the circumstances of the case relevant to attestation. The more probable it is
, from those circumstances, that the will was properly attested, the greater will be the burden on those seeking to displace the presumption as to due execution to which the execution of the will and the attestation clause give rise. Accordingly the highe
r will be the hurdle to be crossed to meet }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid6426502\charrsid14894473 the requirement of showing the \'93strongest evidence\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid14894473 , and the stronger that evidence will need to be. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10030099 {\*\bkmkend para45}
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin0\itap0\pararsid2425710 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs4\insrsid2425710\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid14894473 {\*\bkmkstart para46}
Likewise, if the evidence of due attestation is weak, then the burden of displacing the presumption as to due 
execution may be more easily discharged and the requirement to show the strongest evidence satisfied. Allegations that were not made, or were not pursued, and mere suspicion, have to be put on one side.\'94{\*\bkmkend para46} }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5009623 [Emphasis supplied].}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10030099\charrsid5009623 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs2\insrsid12076664\charrsid12076664 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid13786797\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 43.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13786797\charrsid13591433 I}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid622150\charrsid13591433 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13786797\charrsid13591433  was }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid622150\charrsid13591433 also }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13786797\charrsid13591433 submitted}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid12220655\charrsid13591433  by the Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13786797\charrsid13591433  that the decision i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1727949\charrsid13591433 n }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1727949\charrsid13591433 Wintle v. Nye}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid1727949\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid1727949 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1727949  [1959] 1 WLR 284}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11474111 . Also see }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\insrsid11474111 Wintle v. Nye}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11474111 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5529883 [1959] 1 All ER 552}}}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1394965\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13786797\charrsid13591433 was }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13109115\charrsid13591433 
misunderstood by the Court of Appeal.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid622150\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid13786797\charrsid13591433 Wintle }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid1394965\charrsid13591433 dealt with one species of suspicious circumstance}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13786797\charrsid13591433  relating to the genuineness of a Will}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid1394965\charrsid13591433 . In th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13786797\charrsid13591433 at}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5009623  case, the T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid1394965\charrsid13591433 
estatrix was not versed in business. She signed a Will and subsequently a codicil prepared by her solicitor who was not an intimate friend. Through this process, the solicitor was named as the sole executor of the Will and after making provision for vario
us legacies and gifts, the residue of her large estate was }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5009623 bequeathed }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1394965\charrsid13591433 
to him. The validity of the Will and codicil was cha}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5009623 llenged on the ground that the T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1394965\charrsid13591433 
estatrix did not know or approve of the contents of the Will and the codicil. In this context, the House of Lords held:
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid1394965\charrsid14894473 \'93It is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid2978252\charrsid14894473 
 not the law that in no circums}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid1394965\charrsid14894473 tances can a solicitor }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid2978252\charrsid14894473 
or other person who has prepared a will for a testator take a benefit under it. But that fact creates }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2978252\charrsid14894473 
a suspicion that must be removed by the person propounding the will. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2978252\charrsid14894473 In all 
cases the court must be vigilant and jealous. The degree of suspicion will vary with the circumstances of the case. It may be slight and easily dispelled. It may, on the other hand, be so grave that it can hardly be removed.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2978252\charrsid14894473  In the present case the circums
tances were such as to impose on the respondent as heavy a burden as can well be imagined. Here was an elderly lady who might be called old, unversed in business, having no one upon whom to rely except the solicitor who had acted for her and her family; a
 
will made by him under which he takes the bulk of her large estate; a will made, it is true, after a number of interviews extending over a considerable time, during which the details of her property and of her proposed legacies and annuities were said to 
have been put before her, but in the end of a complexity which demanded for its comprehension no common understanding \'85\'85\'85.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2978252\charrsid14894473 
All these facts and others that I do not pause to enumerate demanded a vigilant and jealous scrutiny by the judge}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2978252\charrsid14894473  in his summing-up and
 by the jury in the consideration of their verdict.\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid1394965\charrsid14894473   }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13786797\charrsid5009623 [Emphasis supplied].}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid5009623 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs6\insrsid12076664\charrsid12076664 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6426502\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 44.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6426502\charrsid13591433 Undoubtedly, the decisions relied upon by learned counsel for the Petitioner hold that when the formalities for executing a Will are carried out, the presumption is that the Will i
s validly executed and cogent and strong evidence is needed to rebut that presumption. But, the presumption is nevertheless rebuttable and if there are surrounding suspicious circumstances}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid12993258\charrsid13591433 , the judge must scrutinize the evidence carefully and satisfy his or her conscience}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10365111\charrsid13591433  that the Will w}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433 as or was not validly executed.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1271200\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 45.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1271200\charrsid13591433 H. Venkatachala Iyengar v. B.N. Thimmajamma and O}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid3089515\charrsid13591433 thers}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid1271200\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1271200 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\super\insrsid1271200 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1271200  AIR 1959 SC 443}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1271200\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid12402265\charrsid13591433 is a leading case decided by the Supreme Court of India on the validity of Wills. This decision has been }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1271200\charrsid13591433 followed }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13786797\charrsid13591433 over the years }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14760468\charrsid13591433 including }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1271200\charrsid13591433 in }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1271200\charrsid13591433 Smt. Jaswant Kaur v. Smt. Amrit Kaur}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid1271200\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\super\insrsid1271200 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1271200  AIR 1977 SC 74}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14418388\charrsid13591433 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid14418388\charrsid13591433 M.B. Ramesh v. K.M. Veeraje Urs}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid14418388\charrsid14894473 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs22\super\insrsid14418388 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14418388  (2013) 7 SCC 490}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12402265\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid14418388\charrsid13591433 and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid14418388\charrsid13591433 Mahesh Kumar v. Vinod Kumar}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\f0\fs24\super\insrsid14418388\charrsid14894473 \chftn 
{\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s20\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 
\af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs22\super\insrsid14418388 \chftn }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af31507 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14418388  (2012) 4 SCC 387}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid13591433 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid13591433  The principles laid down have been summarized in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid13591433 Mahesh Kumar }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid13591433 and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid12220655\charrsid13591433 to the extent that they are relevant for our purposes, they }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid13591433 are as follows:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid13591433 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid12220655\charrsid14894473 \'85.. \'85.. \'85.. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 .
\par 2. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid12220655\charrsid14894473 \'85.. \'85.. \'85.. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 .
\par 3. Unlike other documents, the will speaks from the death of the testator and therefore the maker of the will is never available for deposing as to the circumstances in which the will came to be executed. This asp
ect introduces an element of solemnity in the decision of the question whether the document propounded is proved to be the last will and testament of the testator. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 
Normally, the onus which lies on the propounder can be taken to be discharged on proof of the essential facts which go into the making }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid3754903 of the will.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin0\itap0\pararsid3754903 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs2\insrsid3754903\charrsid3754903 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li993\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 4. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 Cases in which the execution of the will is surrounded by suspicious circumstances stand on a different footing.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 
 A shaky signature, a feeble mind, an unfair and unjust disposition of property, the propounder himself taking a leading part in the making of the will under which he receives a substantial benefit and such other circumstances raise suspicion about the ex
e
cution of the will. That suspicion cannot be removed by the mere assertion of the propounder that the will bears the signature of the testator or that the testator was in a sound and disposing state of mind and memory at the time when the will was made, o
r that those like the wife and children of the testator who would normally receive their due share in his estate were disinherited because the testator might have had his own reasons for excluding them. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 The presence of suspicious circumstances makes the ini
tial onus heavier and therefore, in cases where the circumstances attendant upon the execution of the will excite the suspicion of the court, the propounder must remove all legitimate suspicions before the document can be accepted as the last will of the 
testator.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs8\insrsid3754903\charrsid3754903 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 5. It is in connection with wills, the execution of which is surrounded by suspicious circumstances that the test of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 satisfaction of the judicial conscience}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 
 has been evolved. That test emphasises that in determining the question as to whether an 
instrument produced before the court is the last will of the testator, the court is called upon to decide a solemn question and by reason of suspicious circumstances the court has to be satisfied fully that the will has been validly executed by the testat
or.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs8\insrsid3754903\charrsid3754903 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 
6. If a caveator alleges fraud, undue influence, coercion etc. in regard to the execution of the will, such pleas have to be proved by him, but even in the absence of such pleas, the very circumstances surrounding the execution of the will may raise a 
doubt as to whether the testator was acting of his own free will. And then }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid10708815 it is a part of the initial onus of the propounder to remove all reasonable doubts in the matter}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid10705486\charrsid14894473 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid5009623 \'94 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5009623 [Emphasis supplied].}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri571\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin0\itap0\pararsid3754903 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs2\insrsid3754903\charrsid3754903 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14760468\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 46.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14760468\charrsid13591433 It is in following th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10365111\charrsid13591433 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14760468\charrsid13591433  dicta }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10365111\charrsid13591433 laid down by various decisions }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14760468\charrsid13591433 that the High Court }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid10365111\charrsid13591433 evaluated the evidence on record}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10708815 
The High Court also had the benefit of not only hearing the testimony of the witnesses, but also seeing their demeanour.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8739066  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10708815 
On an overall evaluation of the material on record, the High Court did not find the evidence of the Petitioner\rquote 
s witnesses to be credible and nothing has been shown to us to suggest that the view of the High Court was palpably and manifestly incorrect.  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 
In the absence of expert evidence produced by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5928124 Respondent No. 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433  and also by the Peti
tioner on whom the onus lay to prove the validity of the second Will by overcoming the suspicious circumstances, the High Court had no option but to examine}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4469413\charrsid13591433 
 the first and second Wills and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14760468\charrsid13591433 satisf}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 y}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid14760468\charrsid13591433  its judicial conscience}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 . In doing so it came to the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13109115\charrsid13591433 
conclusion that the second Will was not a valid Will of the Testator. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 On the evidence and material on record and keeping in mind the law laid down over the years, there}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10884097\charrsid13591433  is no reason to take a view different from that taken }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4469413\charrsid13591433 by the High Court and the Court of Appeal. }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 Ground (b) and (c) are dismissed.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid12736424 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid4469413\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 47.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4469413\charrsid13591433 The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 final two grounds of appeal, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 ground (d) and ground (e)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433  }
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11812159\charrsid13591433 are dependent and consequential upon the decision on the earlier grounds. Since }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 we}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11812159\charrsid13591433  have not agreed with the contentions urged on behalf of the Petitioner, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 
leave to appeal on these grounds is declined. In any event, they are }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13962206 peculiar}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433  to the facts}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13326010\charrsid13591433  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 of the case and are not of general or public importance to warrant consideration.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid4395908 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid3754903\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3754903\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11812159\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 48.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li360\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls7\adjustright\rin0\lin360\itap0\pararsid13591433\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11812159\charrsid13591433 The Petitioner has not }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 advanced any cogent reason for disturbing the view taken by the High Court and the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11812159\charrsid13591433  Court of Appeal }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 in its judgment and order of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11812159\charrsid13591433 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid11812159\charrsid13591433 st}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid11812159\charrsid13591433  June, 2018}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1641630\charrsid13591433 . Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid3754903\charrsid2425710 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \fi360\li0\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2425710 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid14683449\charrsid12076664 Order of the Court}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid3754903 ;}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid14683449\charrsid12076664  
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14683449\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 1.\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li993\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls9\adjustright\rin0\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14683449\charrsid13591433 Leave is granted to the Petitioner only on the two grounds }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10708815 (b) and (c) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid14683449\charrsid13591433 mentioned above. The}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10708815 se grounds }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14683449\charrsid13591433 have been considered }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10708815 in light of the written and oral submissions }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14683449\charrsid13591433 but there is no merit in them. The appeal is dismissed in respect of these grounds.
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14683449 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \li993\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid13591433 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14683449\charrsid13591433 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 2.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li993\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls9\adjustright\rin0\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14683449\charrsid13591433 
Leave is declined to the Petitioner in respect of the other grounds urged. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14683449 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li720\ri0\sa160\sl259\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13962206\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13962206\charrsid13962206 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid13962206 \hich\af0\dbch\af31506\loch\f0 3.\tab}}\pard \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-360\li993\ri0\sa160\sl360\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls9\adjustright\rin0\lin993\itap0\pararsid12076664\contextualspace {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13962206 The Petitioner will bear the costs of the present proceedings.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15733573 \rtlch\fcs1 \af31507\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573\charrsid5523617 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15733573 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573\charrsid5523617 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \'85
\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85.\'85\'85.
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Hon. Mr. Justice Anthony Gates
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573\charrsid5523617 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Judge of the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Supreme Court
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573\charrsid5523617 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15733573 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573\charrsid5523617 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15733573 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573\charrsid5523617 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \'85
\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85.\'85..\'85\'85.
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Hon. Mr. Justice Priyantha Jayawardena
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573\charrsid5523617 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Judge of the Supreme Court
\par 
\par 
\par 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573\charrsid5523617 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85..\'85\'85
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Hon. Mr. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Justice }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573\charrsid5523617 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Madan \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 B. \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Lokur
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\ul\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573\charrsid5523617 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Judge of the Supreme Court}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\fs24\loch\af0\hich\af0\dbch\af37\insrsid15733573\charrsid5523617 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sa160\sl259\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13591433 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433\charrsid5523617 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15733573 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid13591433\charrsid14431225 Solicitors: 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13323192 Mishra Prakash & Associates }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433 for the Petitioner. 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13323192 Sherani & Company }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433 for the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13323192 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\super\insrsid13323192\charrsid13323192 st}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13323192  and 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid13323192\charrsid13323192 nd}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid13323192  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13591433 Respondent. 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13323192 O\rquote  Driscoll & Company for the 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid13323192\charrsid13323192 rd}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13323192 
 Respondent. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13323192\charrsid5523617 
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