10 June 2022 Priya Vaidya 958 Case Updates Hughes v Pritchard [2022] EWCA Civ 386 byPriya Vaidya The case: A judge in the Chancery Division had dismissed the claim of the Appellant, Gareth Hughes, for a grant of probate in relation to the last will of Evan Richard Hughes (the "Deceased") dated 7 July 2016 (the "2016 Will") on the ground that it was invalid due to the Deceased's lack of testamentary capacity and admitted the Deceased's previous will dated 7 August 2005 (the "2005 Will") to probate. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags Psychiatry05. Rules and Regulations Related articles Podcast Episode 9: Becoming an Expert Witness Can capacity be assessed on papers without a consultation? JXX v Scott Archibald [2025] EWHC 69 (SCCO) Consent – post-Montgomery A demonstrably incapable and incompetent witness who was not fit to have been put forward as an expert witness Switch article R v Keal [2022] EWCA Crim 341 Previous Article HU027662019 [2022] UKAITUR HU027662019 (2 March 2022) Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.