Court Rules 12-Year Limitation Under Article 136 Applies in Land Dispute; Validity of Deed Must Be Challenged in Time.

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....Time limitation for initiation of suit - land dispute - Whether a larger period of limitation of 12 years would be available to the Plaintiffs to bring in a suit by virtue of application of Article 136 of the Limitation Act, 1968 - In the absence of any successful challenge against the validity of the said Relinquishment Deed by making proper prayer in an appropriate proceedings, and that too within the prescribed period of limitation, the conclusion and finding of the First Appellate Court, cannot be said to be perverse or illegal as there can be no doubt with respect to the position that consideration of validity of a relinquishment deed and consideration of the period of limitation with reference to the same are different and distinct. - SC....