EXECUTION OF THE WILL

Section 63 of the Act deals with execution of unprivileged Wills. It lays down that the testator shall sign or shall affix his mark to the Will or it

shall be signed by some other person in his presence and by his direction. It further lays down that the Will shall be attested by two or more

witnesses, each of whom has seen the testator signing or affixing his mark to the Will or has seen some other person sign the Will, in the

presence and by the direction of the testator and each of the witnesses shall sign the Will in the presence of the testator.

Uma Devi Nambiar & Ors vs T.C. Sidhan (Dead) on 11 December, 2003 (SC)

Appeal (civil) 9726 of 2003

Special Leave Petition (civil) 9026 of 2002

DATE OF JUDGMENT: 11/12/2003