the Doctrine of Lis pendens under property law.

Introduction Lis pendens is a Latin word that means “pending litigation”. It is based on a legal maxim “pendente lite nihil innoveture” which means nothing new should be introduced during pendency of a litigation. The doctrine of lis pendens is enshrined under Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (TOPA), in India. This section deals with […]