<strong>Doctrine of <em>lis pendens</em></strong>
“Pendente lite nihil innovature” – Nothing new should be introduced into a pending litigation. This maxim is basis for the Doctrine of lis pendens. The term lis pendens means ‘Pending Suit’ or ‘Pending litigation’. This concept is enshrined under Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882. It says that during the pendency of…
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