Supreme Court of India

Ahmmadsahab Abdul Mulla (dead) by Proposed Lrs. v. Bibijan and Ors.

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Reported as [2009] 5 S.C.R. 476

Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat, Harjit Singh Bedi and Asok Kumar Gang Ul Y JJ.

Decided 1 April 2009

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From the headnote

c UM/TA TION ACT, 1963: Schedule - Article 54 - Word 'date' occurring in the expression 'date fixed for the performance' - HELD: Is • suggestive of a specified date in the calendar. . In the instant appeal the question referred to three- Judge Bench for consideration was: whether the expression "date" used in Article 54 of the Schedule to the Limitation Act, 1963 is suggestive of a specific date in the calendar. Answering the reference, the Court HELD: On analyzing the expressions 'date' and 'fixed', the inevitable conclusion is that the expression I, - 'date fixed for the performance' used

Authorities it was built on

1990 V.R. Katarki v. State of Karnataka and Ors. cited by 35
1989 Ramzan v. Smt. Hussaini cited by 8
1976 Rustamji Nasarvanji Danger v. Joram Kunverji Ganatra and Ors. cited by 3

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2022 Rajratan Babulal Agarwal v. Solartex India Pvt. Ltd.& Ors. referred to
2022 G.T. Girish v. Y. Subba Raju (d) by Lrs and Another referred to
2020 Union of India & Ors. v. M/s G S Chatha Rice Mills & Anr. referred to
2018 Urvashiben & Anr. v. Krishnakant Manuprasad Trivedi referred to
2015 Fatehji & Company & Anr. v. L.M. Nagpal & Ors. referred to

Of those, 1 followed · 5 referred to

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