Limitation Act 1963

19th Apr, 2016

Transaction in minor’s name contravening Guardianship Act, 1956 and also without any legal necessity is voidable #indianlaws

Section 7 of the Limitation Act makes it clear that when one of several persons who are jointly entitled to institute a suit or make an application for the execution of the decree and a […]
6th Sep, 2015

Apex Court interprets the term ‘First Learns’ under Limitation Act#indianlaws

The Hon’ble Supreme Court has interpreted the meaning of the term “first learns” as provided under Article 91(a) of the Limitation Act, 1963 and held that the provision of Article 91 (a) of the Limitation […]
20th Apr, 2015

Section 9A CPC as introduced by Maharashtra Amendment Act will prevail over Section 9 CPC

Section 9A provides a self-contained scheme with a non-obstante clause which mandates the court to follow the provision and at the same time is a complete departure from the provisions contained in Order XIV Rule […]
7th Jun, 2014

The courts should not adopt an injustice-oriented approach in rejecting the application for condonation of delay #indianaws

The Court observed that rules of Limitation are not meant to destroy the rights of the parties rather the idea is that every legal remedy must be kept alive for a legislatively fixed period of […]