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Probate In India: Definition, Importance & Application

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  Probate In India: Definition, Importance & Application                        @1                        A will  is a document that is drawn by a person with clear instructions as to how his/her assets are to be distributed on their death. In certain situations — and only in certain jurisdictions, such as Mumbai, Kolkota and Chennai — the executor of the will may need to apply for a probate in order to legalise it. This article will discuss, in detail, what a probate is, when one is needed in India, what the court fees are, and how it can be obtained. @2 What is a Probate? The Indian Succession Act, 1925 decrees that a probate is official proof of a will. A probate is issued to the executor, or the person who is authorized to implement or execute the will and thereby adds a legal character to the will. A probate, as defined in the India Sucessession Act, 1925, is ‘A copy of will certified under the seal of a court of competent jurisdiction with grant of administration of the
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Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and answers on Indian Penal Code

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  MCQs on Indian Penal Code (With Answers) 1). Section 82 of IPC provides that nothing is an offence which is done by a child under: A. six years of age B. seven years of age C. nine years of age D. ten years of age. Ans. B 2). A person is stated to be partially incapax under section 83, IPC if he is aged: A. above seven years and under twelve years B. above seven years and under ten years C. above seven years and under sixteen years D. above seven years and under eighteen years. Ans. A 3). Under section 82 & section 83 of IPC an offence is punishable if it is done by a child: A. of below seven years of age B. of above seven years of age but below twelve years if he has not attained sufficient maturity and understanding C. of above seven years of age but below twelve years having attained sufficient maturity and understanding D. all the above. Ans. C 4). The maxim ‘actus non facit rea nisi mens sit rea’ means: < span style="color: black;"> A. crime has to be c
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