Probate Revoked for Suppression of Heirs, District Court Order Restored: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India has delivered a significant judgment clarifying the law relating to probate and revocation under Section 263 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925. The Court held that probate obtained by suppressing material facts and without notifying interested parties is liable to be revoked. This ruling reinforces transparency and fairness in probate proceedings. Background of the property dispute The dispute relates to immovable properties situated in Coimbatore…