Typos do not invalidate Sunjay Kapur’s will: Priya Sachdev Kapur to Delhi High Court

The article reports the Delhi High Court’s stance that typographical errors in a will do not necessarily render it invalid, provided that the testator’s intention is otherwise clear. The case involves Priya Sachdev Kapur challenging certain clauses in a will of Sunjay Kapur contending mistakes. The Court stressed that courts should look to substance over form and uphold genuine testamentary intent if ascertainable. This principle aids in reducing hyper-technical invalidation of wills on minor drafting slips.