Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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Intestatus decedit qui aut omnino testamentum non fecit aut non jure fecit, aut id quod fecerat ruptum irritumve factum est, aut nemo ex eo haeres exstitit
A person dies intestate who either has made no will at all or has not made it legally, or when the will that he had made has been annulled or become ineffectual, or when there is no living heir.
Testatus
n. [Latin] Civil law. See TESTATOR.
intestatus
[Latin] Roman law. An intestate; a person who dies without a will. ( This term had the same meaning in early English law.