SC Upholds Plaintiff’s Right to Possession in Fraudulent Sale Deed Case

Shanti Devi (Since Deceased) Through LRS. Vs Jagan Devi & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) Supreme Court of India in Shanti Devi v. Jagan Devi & Ors. examined a dispute concerning the applicability of limitation provisions under the Limitation Act, 1963, in the context of a fraudulent sale deed. The primary issue before the Court was whether Article 59 or Article 65 of the Limitation Act would govern the suit for possession filed by the plaintiff. Facts of the CaseThe plaintiff alleged that a sale deed dated 14.06.1973, transferring a portion of her property, was fraudulent and executed w...