Limitation Act blog
Plain-language explanations of Supreme Court of India judgments tagged Limitation Act on NyaSis.
Family & Property
Can Adverse Possession Be Used to File a Suit?
Used land for 12 years? In Ravinder Kaur Grewal v. Manjit Kaur (2019), the Supreme Court held adverse possession can be used to sue under Article 65.
11 min read
Family & Property
Do Tax and Electricity Bills Prove Land Ownership?
Do property tax and electricity bills make you the owner? In Poona Ram v. Moti Ram (2019), the Supreme Court said no; settled possession is essential.
7 min read
Family & Property
Can You Cancel a Sale Deed Over Unpaid Price?
Can unpaid sale price cancel a registered deed? Dahiben v. Arvindbhai Kalyanji Bhanusali (2020): the Supreme Court says no; recover the balance money.
10 min read
Family & Property
Can a Tenant Claim a House After 12 Years?
Can a tenant become owner after 12 years? In Brij Narayan Shukla v. Sudesh Kumar (2024), the Supreme Court said no, tenancy is permissive, never adverse.
8 min read
Family & Property
Until when can you sue to Cancel a Fraud Sale Deed?
Can a fraudulent sale deed be challenged years later? Prem Singh v. Birbal (2006) fixes the filing windows and restores a time-bar by the Supreme Court.
7 min read