Time barred period for a will
prakash
(Querist) 16 September 2013
This query is : Resolved
Sir,
If the property is properly distributed as per a unregisterd will,can any beneficiary
challenge the will in a court after a period of 12 years or it is a time barred case ?
please advice.
thanks.
prabhakar singh
(Expert) 16 September 2013
No!PROVIDED YOU HAVE PROOF OF THE FACT YOU STATE.
Raj Kumar Makkad
(Expert) 16 September 2013
Such will which a long back has been executed, cannot be challenged at such stage.
V R SHROFF
(Expert) 16 September 2013
NO,
It cannot be challenged after long lapse of time.
R.K Nanda
(Expert) 16 September 2013
time barred case.
Ms.Nirmala P.Rao
(Expert) 16 September 2013
Dear Client,
You can challenge the bequests made under an unregistered Will even after the period of limitation expires, if you discover fraud or if there was a genuine mistake and you'd acted and exercised due diligence etc in not detecting the fraud or mistake within the period of limitation.
Ms.Nirmala P.Rao
Legal Expert
Hyderabad
Nadeem Qureshi
(Expert) 16 September 2013
I completely agree with Ms. Nirmala