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June 1984
In the Estate of Guiseppe Pino Baretta (Civil Cause 116 of 1984) [1984] MWHC 2 (5 June 1984)
A will executed under foreign law may be admitted to probate in Malawi despite non-compliance with local formalities.
  • Wills — Formal validity — Holograph/unwitnessed will — Domicile and recognition of foreign wills — Interpretation of section 5 Wills and Inheritance Act — Effect of section 5(3) permitting validity of wills made outside Malawi under foreign law.
5 June 1984