https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=399361 Section 213 of the Indian Succession Act bars proof of a right as executor or legatee without probate or letters of administration, but that bar is limited by Section 213(2) where the Will falls within Section 57. For Wills made outside the original territorial jurisdiction of the Madras High Court, the probate requirement does not apply if the Will and the property are both outside that jurisdiction. On the stated facts, probate was therefore not required, and an interest could be transferred on the basis of the Will. en-us Tue, 23 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:32:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=399361 Section 213 of the Indian Succession Act bars proof of a right as executor or legatee without probate or letters of administration, but that bar is limited by Section 213(2) where the Will falls within Section 57. For Wills made outside the original territorial jurisdiction of the Madras High Court, the probate requirement does not apply if the Will and the property are both outside that jurisdiction. On the stated facts, probate was therefore not required, and an interest could be transferred on the basis of the Will. Case-Laws Companies Law Tue, 23 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=399361