Prabha Devi vs State & Ors

ik-111715646 Delhi High Court 12 December 2025 • 15 min read

Judges (1)

Counsel (5)

Munish Kr. Singh Counsel Appellant Navin Bainsla Counsel Respondent Rajesh Bansal Counsel Respondent Trivesh Sharma Counsel Respondent Vidit Gupta Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

State Respondent Prabha Devi Appellant

Case Significance

Prabha Devi vs State & Ors is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 12, 2025 (citation: ik-111715646). Appeal under Section 299 of the Indian Succession Act against a probate order granting probate of the Will of late Ms. Lakhmi Devi, an unmarried teacher. The Court dismissed the appeal, holding the Will was duly proved under Section 63(c) of the ISA and Section 68 of the Evidence Act, with no suspicious circumstances warranting rejection. The case was heard by Justice Chandrasekharan Sudha. Counsel appearing: Munish Kr. Singh (counsel for appellant), Navin Bainsla (counsel for respondent), Rajesh Bansal (counsel for respondent), Trivesh Sharma (counsel for respondent), Vidit Gupta (counsel for respondent).

Summary

Appeal under Section 299 of the Indian Succession Act against a probate order granting probate of the Will of late Ms. Lakhmi Devi, an unmarried teacher. The Court dismissed the appeal, holding the Will was duly proved under Section 63(c) of the ISA and Section 68 of the Evidence Act, with no suspicious circumstances warranting rejection.

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