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possession relief

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Article 65 Limitation Act - 12-Year Bar Applies to Declaration When Instrument is Void | Declaration vs Possession Relief : Delhi HC
Case Law Analysis
|Delhi High Court

Article 65 Limitation Act - 12-Year Bar Applies to Declaration When Instrument is Void | Declaration vs Possession Relief : Delhi HC

When a title deed is declared void, the court applied the 12-year limitation under Article 65 for a declaration suit, overturning the lower court’s dismissal on limitation grounds. This establishes that possession claims cannot rely on a shorter limitation, guiding litigants seeking declaratory relief in property disputes.