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Signature mismatch on deceased will

(Querist) 12 January 2012 This query is : Resolved 
My Sister has filled a testamentry petition for my mother's will. Will is of 2 pages. Signature of my mother on both pages differ a lot. Whereas Witness has already confirmed that Mother has signed both pages at same time.
I have already challanged this will. I have just filled my examination in chief.
I want to know what is the procedure by which court can direct to verify the signatures right now .
Devajyoti Barman (Expert) 12 January 2012
The court can appoint handwriting expert to determine the genuineness of her signature.
sanjay jhaveri (Querist) 12 January 2012
but what is the procedure to be followed so that court will appoint handwritting expert
Devajyoti Barman (Expert) 12 January 2012
File a petition in the court for appointment of an expert.
DEFENSE ADVOCATE.-firmaction@g (Expert) 12 January 2012
unless you can discredit the testimony of the witness , very difficult.
Shashikant V. Patil (Expert) 12 January 2012
Even judge can by his experience can decide the mismatching the signature and if it is difficult to understand, the court will order for to examine the signature by Hand Writing expert as said by Barmanji.
Sailesh Kumar Shah (Expert) 12 January 2012
make prayer for examine the signature by Hand Writing Expert.
Rajeev Kumar (Expert) 12 January 2012
Pray the court for appointment of handwriting expert
V R SHROFF (Expert) 12 January 2012
must get expert opinion on sign+ witnesses exanmn + other releve factors
Raj Kumar Makkad (Expert) 12 January 2012
The procedure is very well mentioned in Evidence Act wherein any expert can be got appointed by applying to the concerned court. It is the discretion of the court to allow such application and thereafter expert shall obtain various samples of signature of your mother and shall compare them and shall produce his report which can even be controverted.
Shonee Kapoor (Expert) 12 January 2012
Agreed with experts.

Regards,

Shonee Kapoor
harassed.by.498a@gmail.com
Advocate. Arunagiri (Expert) 12 January 2012
The judge is not empowered to compare the signature. file a petition for sending it to forensic lab, through advocate commissioner.
Deepak Nair (Expert) 13 January 2012
You can file an application in the court to send the document for examination by the handwriting expert.


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