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Evidence in Property Disputes

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Adverse Possession Claims | Year of Commencement Suffices Under Limitation Act If Possession Is Continuous & Hostile : Punjab & Haryana HC
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|Punjab and Haryana High Court

Adverse Possession Claims | Year of Commencement Suffices Under Limitation Act If Possession Is Continuous & Hostile : Punjab & Haryana HC

Punjab & Haryana High Court rules that for adverse possession claims under the Limitation Act, pleading the year of commencement is sufficient if possession is proven to be continuous, hostile, and known to the true owner. This simplifies evidence requirements for long-standing possession disputes, impacting property litigation strategy.