Registered Will Carries Presumption Of Genuineness; Burden To Disprove Lies On Opposing Party: Supreme Court
The dispute arose over a 4-acre 16-gunta agricultural land in Andhra Pradesh originally owned by Metpalli Ramanna, who died before 1949. The property passed to his son Metpalli Rajanna, who died in 1983. Rajanna had two children, Muthaiah and Rajamma, from his first marriage with Narsamma, and later married Lasum Bai, who had no children. After Rajanna’s death, a controversy emerged regarding the ownership of the land between Lasum Bai…