Suits — Suits Relating To Accounts
Art. 1. For the balance due on a mutual, open and current account, where there have been reciprocal demands between the parties
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The close of the year in which the last item admitted or proved is entered in the account; such year to be computed as in the account.
Art. 2. Against a factor for an account
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the account is, during the continuance of the agency, demanded and refused or, where no such demand is made, when the agency terminates.
Art. 3. By a principal against his agent for movable property received by the latter and not accounted for. Other suits by principals against
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the account is, during the continuance of the agency, demanded and refused or, where no such demand is made, when the agency terminates. When the neglect or misconduct becomes
Art. 4. agents for neglect or misconduct
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: known to the plaintiff.
Art. 5. For an account and a share of the profits of a dissolved partnership
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the dissolution.
Suits — Suits Relating To Contracts
Art. 6. For a seaman’s wages
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The end of the voyage during which the wages are earned.
Art. 7. For wages in the case of any other person
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the wages accrue due.
Art. 8. For the price of food or drink sold by the keeper of a hotel, tavern or lodging-house
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the food or drink is delivered.
Art. 9. For the price of lodging
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the price becomes payable.
Art. 10. Against a carrier for compensation for losing or injuring goods
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the loss or injury occurs.
Art. 11. Against a carrier for compensation for non-delivery of, or delay in delivering, goods
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the goods ought to be delivered.
Art. 12. For the hire of animals, vehicles, boats or household furniture
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the hire becomes payable.
Art. 13. For the balance of money advanced in payment of goods to be delivered
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the goods ought to be delivered.
Art. 14. For the price of goods sold and delivered where no fixed period of credit is agreed upon
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the delivery of the goods.
Art. 15. For the price of goods sold and delivered to be paid for after the expiry of a fixed period of credit
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the period of credit expires.
Art. 16. For the price of goods sold and delivered to be paid for by a bill of exchange, no such bill being given
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the period of the proposed bill elapses.
Art. 17. For the price of trees or growing crops sold by the plaintiff to the defendant where no fixed period of credit is agreed upon
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the sale.
Art. 18. For the price of work done by the plaintiff for the defendant at his request, where no time has been fixed for payment
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the work is done.
Art. 19. For money payable for money lent
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the loan is made.
Art. 20. Like suit when the lender has given a cheque for the money
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the cheque is paid.
Art. 21. For money lent under an agreement that it shall be payable on demand
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the loan is made.
Art. 22. For money deposited under an agreement that it shall be payable on demand, including money of a customer in the hands of his banker so payable
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the demand is made.
Art. 23. For money payable to the plaintiff for money paid for the defendant
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the money is paid.
Art. 24. For money payable by the defendant to the plaintiff for money received by the defendant, for the plaintiff's use
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the money is received.
Art. 25. For money payable for interest upon money due from the defendant to the plaintiff
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the interest becomes due.
Art. 26. For money payable to the plaintiff for money found to be due from the defendant to the plaintiff on accounts stated between them
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the accounts are stated in writing signed by the defendant or his agent duly authorised in this behalf, unless where the debt is, by a simultaneous agreement in writing signed as aforesaid, made payable at a future time, and then when that time arrives.
Art. 27. For compensation for breach of a promise to do anything at a specified time, or upon the happening of a specified contingency
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the time specified arrives or the contingency happens.
Art. 28. On a single bond, where a day is specified for payment
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The day so specified.
Art. 29. On a single bond, where no such day is specified
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of executing the bond.
Art. 30. On a bond subject to a condition
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the condition is broken.
Art. 31. On a bill of exchange or promissory note payable at a fixed time after date
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the bill or note falls due.
Art. 32. On a bill of exchange payable at sight, or after sight, but not at a fixed time
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the bill is presented.
Art. 33. On a bill of exchange accepted payable at a particular place
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the bill is presented at that place.
Art. 34. On a bill of exchange or promissory note payable at a fixed time after sight or after demand
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the fixed time expires.
Art. 35. On a bill of exchange or promissory note payable on demand and not accompanied by any writing restraining or postponing the right to sue
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the bill or note.
Art. 36. On a promissory note or bond payable by instalments
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The expiration of the first term of payment as to the part then payable; and for the other parts, the expiration of the respective terms of payment.
Art. 37. On a promissory note or bond payable by instalments, which provides that, if default be made in payment of one or more instalments, the whole shall be due
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the default is made, unless where the payee or obligee waives the benefit of the provision and then when fresh default is made in respect of which there is no such waiver.
Art. 38. On a promissory note given by the maker to a third person to be delivered to the payee after a certain event should happen
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the delivery to the payee.
Art. 39. On a dishonoured foreign bill where protest has been made and notice given
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the notice is given.
Art. 40. By the payee against the drawer of a bill of exchange, which has been dishonoured bynon- acceptance
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the refusal to accept.
Art. 41. By the acceptor of an accommodation-bill against the drawer
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the acceptor pays the amount of the bill.
Art. 42. By a surety against the principal debtor
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the surety pays the creditor.
Art. 43. By a surety against a co-surety
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the surety pays anything in excess of his own share.
Art. 44. (a) On a policy of insurance when the sum insured is payable after proof of the death has been given to or received by the insurers. (b) On a policy of insurance when the sum insured is payable after
Limitation period: Three years. Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the death of the deceased, or where the claim on the policy is denied, either partly or wholly, the date of such denial. The date of the occurrence causing the loss, or where the claim on the policy is denied, either partly or wholly, the date of such denial.
Art. 45. By the assured to recover premia paid under a policy voidable at the election of the insurers
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the insurers elect to avoid the policy.
Art. 46. Under the Indian Succession Act, 1925 (39 of 1925), section 360 or section 361, to compel a refund by a person to whom an executor or administrator has paid a legacy or distributed assets
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the payment or distribution.
Art. 47. For money paid upon an existing consideration which afterwards fails
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the failure.
Art. 48. For contribution by a party who has paid the whole or more than his share of the amount due under a joint decree, or by a sharer in a joint estate who has paid the whole or more than his share of the
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the payment in excess of the plaintiff’s own share.
Art. 49. By a co-trustee to enforce against the estate of a deceased trustee a claim for contribution
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the right to contribution accrues.
Art. 50. By the manager of a joint estate of an undivided family for contribution, in respect of a payment made by him on account of the estate
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the payment.
Art. 51. For the profits of immovable property belonging to the plaintiff which have been wrongfully received by the defendant
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the profits are received.
Art. 52. For arrears of rent
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the arrears become due.
Art. 53. By a vendor of immovable property for personal payment of unpaid purchase-money
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The time fixed for completing the sale, or (where the title is accepted after the time fixed for completion) the date of the acceptance.
Art. 54. For specific performance of a contract
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date fixed for the performance, or, if no such date is fixed, when the plaintiff has notice that performance is refused.
Art. 55. For compensation for the breach of any contract, express or implied not herein specially provided for
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the contract is broken or (where there are successive breaches) when the breach in respect of which the suit is instituted occurs or (where the breach is continuing) when it ceases.
Suits — Suits Relating To Declarations
Art. 56. To declare the forgery of an instrument issued or registered
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the issue or registration becomes known to the plaintiff.
Art. 57. To obtain a declaration that an alleged adoption is invalid, or never, in fact, took place
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the alleged adoption becomes known to the plaintiff.
Art. 58. To obtain any other declaration
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the right to sue first accrues.
Suits — Suits Relating To Decrees And Instruments
Art. 59. To cancel or set aside an instrument or decree or for the rescission of a contract
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the facts entitling the plaintiff to have the instrument or decree cancelled or set aside or the contract rescinded first become known to him.
Art. 60. To set aside a transfer of property made by the guardian of a ward— (a) by the ward who has attained majority; (b)by the ward’s legal representative— (i) when the ward dies within three years from the
Limitation period: Three years. Three years. Three years
Time begins to run: When the ward attains majority. When the ward attains majority. When the ward dies.
Suits — Suits Relating To Immovable Property
Art. 61. By a mortgagor— (a)to redeem or recover possession of immovable property mortgaged; (b)to recover possession of immovable property mortgaged and afterwards transferred by the mortgagee for a valuable
Limitation period: Thirty years. Twelve years. Three years
Time begins to run: When the right to redeem or to recover possession accrues. When the transfer becomes known to the plaintiff. When the mortgagor re-enters on the mortgaged property.
Art. 62. To enforce payment of money secured by a mortgage or otherwise charged upon immovable property
Limitation period: Twelve years
Time begins to run: When the money sued for becomes due.
Art. 63. By a mortgagee— (a) for foreclosure; (b) for possession of immovable property mortgaged
Limitation period: Thirty years. Twelve years
Time begins to run: When the money secured by the mortgage becomes due. When the mortgagee becomes entitled to possession.
Art. 64. For possession of immovable property based on previous possession and not on title, when the plaintiff while in possession of the property has been dispossessed
Limitation period: Twelve years
Time begins to run: The date of dispossession.
Art. 65. For possession of immovable property or any interest therein based on title. Explanation.—For the purposes of this article— (a)where the suit is by a remainderman, a reversioner (other than a landlord
Limitation period: Twelve years
Time begins to run: When the possession of the defendant becomes adverse to the plaintiff.
Art. 66. For possession of immovable property when the plaintiff has become entitled to possession by reason of any forfeiture or breach of condition
Limitation period: Twelve years
Time begins to run: When the forfeiture is incurred or the condition is broken.
Art. 67. By a landlord to recover possession from a tenant
Limitation period: Twelve years
Time begins to run: When the tenancy is determined.
Suits — Suits Relating To Movable Property
Art. 68. For specific movable property lost, or acquired by theft, or dishonest misappropriation or conversion
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the person having the right to the possession of the property first learns in whose possession it is.
Art. 69. For other specific movable property
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the property is wrongfully taken.
Art. 70. To recover movable property deposited or pawned from a depositary or pawnee
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of refusal after demand.
Art. 71. To recover movable property deposited or pawned, and afterwards bought from the depository or pawnee for a valuable consideration
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the sale becomes known to the plaintiff.
Suits — Suits Relating To Tort
Art. 72. For compensation for doing or for omitting to do an act alleged to be in pursuance of any enactment in force for the time being in the territories to which this Act extends
Limitation period: One year
Time begins to run: When the act or omission takes place.
Art. 73. For compensation for false imprisonment
Limitation period: One year
Time begins to run: When the imprisonment ends.
Art. 74. For compensation for a malicious prosecution
Limitation period: One year
Time begins to run: When the plaintiff is acquitted or the prosecution is otherwise terminated.
Art. 75. For compensation for libel
Limitation period: One year
Time begins to run: When the libel is published. When the words are spoken, or, if the
Art. 76. For compensation for slander
Limitation period: One year
Time begins to run: words are not actionable in themselves, when the special damage complained of results.
Art. 77. For compensation for loss of service occasioned by the seduction of the plaintiff’s servant or daughter
Limitation period: One year
Time begins to run: When the loss occurs.
Art. 78. For compensation for inducing a person to break a contract with the plaintiff
Limitation period: One year
Time begins to run: The date of the breach.
Art. 79. For compensation for an illegal, irregular or excessive distress
Limitation period: One year
Time begins to run: The date of the distress.
Art. 80. For compensation for wrongful seizure of movable property under legal process
Limitation period: One year
Time begins to run: The date of the seizure.
Art. 81. By executors, administrators or representatives under the Legal Representatives’ Suits Act, 1855 (12 of 1855)
Limitation period: One year
Time begins to run: The date of the death of the person wronged.
Art. 82. By executors, administrators or representatives under the Indian Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 (13 of 1855)
Limitation period: Two years
Time begins to run: The date of the death of the person killed.
Art. 83. Under the Legal Representatives’ Suits Act, 1855 (12 of 1855), against an executor, an administrator or any other representative
Limitation period: Two years
Time begins to run: When the wrong complained of is done.
Art. 84. Against one who, having a right to use property for specific purposes, perverts it to other purposes
Limitation period: Two years
Time begins to run: When the perversion first becomes known to the person injured thereby.
Art. 85. For compensation for obstructing a way or a water-course
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the obstruction.
Art. 86. For compensation for diverting a water-course
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the diversion.
Art. 87. For compensation for trespass upon immovable property
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the trespass.
Art. 88. For compensation for infringing copyright or any other exclusive privilege
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the infringement.
Art. 89. To restrain waste
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the waste begins.
Art. 90. For compensation for injury caused by an injunction wrongfully obtained
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the injunction ceases.
Art. 91. For compensation,— (a)for wrongfully taking or detaining any specific movable property lost, oracquired by theft, or dishonest misappropriation, or conversion; (b) for wrongfully taking or injuring or
Limitation period: Three years. Three years
Time begins to run: When the person having the right to the possession of the property first learns in whose possession it is. When the property is wrongfully taken or injured, or when the detainer’s possession becomes unlawful.
Suits — Suits Relating To Trusts And Trust Property
Art. 92. To recover possession of immovable property conveyed or bequeathed in trust and afterwards transferred by the trustee for a valuable consideration
Limitation period: Twelve years
Time begins to run: When the transfer becomes known to the plaintiff.
Art. 93. To recover possession of movable property conveyed or bequeathed in trust and afterwards transferred by the trustee for a valuable consideration
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the transfer becomes known to the plaintiff.
Art. 94. To set aside a transfer of immovable property comprised in a Hindu, Muslim or Buddhist religious or charitable endowment, made by a manager thereof for a valuable consideration
Limitation period: Twelve years
Time begins to run: When the transfer becomes known to the plaintiff.
Art. 95. To set aside a transfer of movable property comprised in a Hindu, Muslim or Buddhist religious or charitable endowment, made by a manager thereof for a valuable consideration. By the manager of Hindu,
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the transfer becomes known to the plaintiff.
Art. 96. Buddhist religious or charitable endowment to recover possession of movable or immovable properly comprised in the endowment which has been transferred by a previous manager for a valuable considerati
Limitation period: Twelve years. 19 TO MISCELLANEOUS
Time begins to run: The date of death, resignation or removal of the transferor or the date of appointment of the plaintiff as manager of the endowment, whichever is later. MATTERS
Suits — Suits
Art. 97. To enforce a right of pre-emption whether the right is founded on law or general usage or on special contract
Limitation period: One year. When
Time begins to run: the purchaser take under the sale sought to be impeached, physical possession of the whole or part of the property sold, or, where the subject matter of the sale does not admit of physical possession of the whole or part of the property, when the instrument of sale is registered.
Art. 98. By a person against whom 1[an order referred to in rule 63 or in rule 103] of Order XXI of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), or an order under section 28 of thePresidency Small Cause Cour
Limitation period: One year. The
Time begins to run: date of the final order.
Art. 99. To set aside a sale by a civil or revenue court or a sale for arrears of Government revenue or for any demand recoverable as such arrears
Limitation period: One year. When
Time begins to run: the sale is confirmed or would otherwise have become final and conclusive had no such suit been brought.
Art. 100. To alter or set aside any decision or order of a civil court in any proceeding other than a suit or any act or order of an officer of Government in his official capacity
Limitation period: One year. The
Time begins to run: date of the final decision or order by the court or the date of the act or order of the officer, as the case may be.
Art. 101. Upon a judgment, including a foreign judgment, or a recognisance
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the judgment or recognisance.
Art. 102. For property which the plaintiff has conveyed while insane
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the plaintiff is restored to sanity and has knowledge of the conveyance.
Art. 103. To make good out of the general estate of a deceased trustee the loss occasioned by a breach of trust
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the trustee's death or if the loss has not then resulted, the date of the loss.
Art. 104. To establish a periodically recurring right
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the plaintiff is first refused the enjoyment of the right.
Art. 105. By a Hindu for arrears of maintenance
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the arrears are payable.
Art. 106. For a legacy or for a share of a residur bequeathed by a testator or for a distributive share of the property of an intestate against an executor or an administrator or some other person legally charg
Limitation period: Twelve years.
Time begins to run: When the legacy or share becomes payable or deliverable. under rule 63 or rule 103,”
Art. 107. For possession of a hereditary office. Explanation.—A hereditary office is possessed when the properties thereof are usually received, or (if there are no properties) when the duties thereof are usual
Limitation period: Twelve years
Time begins to run: When the defendant takes possession of the office adversely to the plaintiff.
Art. 108. Suit during the life of a Hindu or Muslim female by a Hindu or Muslim who, if the female died at the date of instituting the suit, would be entitled to the possession of land, to have an alienation of
Limitation period: Twelve years
Time begins to run: The date of the alienation.
Art. 109. By a Hindu governed by Mitakshara law to set aside his father’s alienation of ancestral property
Limitation period: Twelve years
Time begins to run: When the alienee takes possession of the property.
Art. 110. By a person excluded from a joint family property to enforce a right to share therein
Limitation period: Twelve years
Time begins to run: When the exclusion becomes known to the plaintiff.
Art. 111. By or on behalf of any local authority for possession of any public street or road or any part thereof from which it has been dispossessed or of which it has discontinued the possession
Limitation period: Thirty years
Time begins to run: The date of the dispossession or discontinuance.
Art. 112. Any suit (except a suit before the Supreme Court in the exercise of its original jurisdiction) by or on behalf of the Central Government or any State Government, including the Government of the State
Limitation period: Thirty years
Time begins to run: When the period of limitation would begin to run under this Act against a like suit by a private person.
Suits — Suits For Which There Is No Prescribed Period
Art. 113. Any suit for which no period of limitation is provided elsewhere in this Schedule
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: When the right to sue accrues.
Appeals
Art. 114. Appeal from an order of acquittal,— (a)under sub-section (1) or sub- section (2) of section 417 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898); (b)under sub-section (3) of section 417 of that Cod
Limitation period: Ninety days. Thirty days
Time begins to run: The date of the order appealed from. The date of the grant of special leave.
Art. 115. Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898)— (a) from a sentence of death passed by a court of session or by a High Court in the exercise of its original criminal jurisdiction; (b) from any
Limitation period: Thirty days. Sixty days. Thirty days
Time begins to run: The date of the sentence. The date of the sentence or order. The date of the sentence or order.
Art. 116. Under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908)— (a) to a High Court from any decree or order. (b) to any other court from any decree or order
Limitation period: Ninety days. Thirty days
Time begins to run: The date of the decree or order. The date of the decree or order.
Art. 117. From a decree or order of any High Court to the same Court
Limitation period: Thirty days. IN SPECIFIED
Time begins to run: The date of the decree or order. CASES
Applications — Applications
Art. 118. For leave to appear and defend a suit under summary procedure
Limitation period: Ten days
Time begins to run: When the summons is served.
Art. 119. Under the Arbitration Act, 1940 (10 of 1940),— (a) for the filing in court of an award; (b) for setting aside an award or getting an award remitted for reconsideration
Limitation period: Thirty days. Thirty days
Time begins to run: The date of service of the notice of the making of the award; The date of service of the notice of the filing of the award.
Art. 120. Under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), to have the legalrepresentative of a deceased plaintiff or appellant or of a deceased defendant or respondent, made a party
Limitation period: Ninety days
Time begins to run: The date of death of the plaintiff, appellant, defendant or respondent, as the case may be.
Art. 121. Under the same Code for an order to set aside an abatement
Limitation period: Sixty days
Time begins to run: The date of abatement.
Art. 122. To restore a suit or appeal or application for review or revision dismissed for default of appearance or for want of prosecution or for failure to pay costs of service of process or to furnish securit
Limitation period: Thirty days
Time begins to run: The date of dismissal.
Art. 123. To set aside a decree passed ex parte or to rehear an appeal decreed or heard ex parte. Explanation.—For the purpose of this article, substituted service under rule 20 of Order V of the Code of Civil
Limitation period: Thirty days
Time begins to run: The date of the decree or where the summons or notice was not duly served, when the applicant had knowledge of the decree.
Art. 124. For a review of judgment by a court other than the Supreme Court
Limitation period: Thirty days
Time begins to run: The date of the decree or order.
Art. 125. To record an adjustment or satisfaction of a decree
Limitation period: Thirty days
Time begins to run: When the payment or adjustment is made.
Art. 126. For the payment of the amount of a decree by instalments
Limitation period: Thirty days
Time begins to run: The date of the decree.
Art. 127. To set aside a sale in execution of a decree, including any such application by a judgment- debtor
Limitation period: 1[Sixty days]
Time begins to run: The date of the sale.
Art. 128. For possession by one dispossessed of immovable property and disputing the right of the decree-holder or purchaser at a sale in execution of a decree
Limitation period: Thirty days
Time begins to run: The date of the dispossession.
Art. 129. For possession after removing resistance or obstruction to delivery of possession of immovable property decreed or sold in execution of a decree
Limitation period: Thirty days
Time begins to run: The date of resistance or obstruction.
Art. 130. For leave to appeal as a pauper— (a) to the High Court; (b) to any other court
Limitation period: Sixty days. Thirty days
Time begins to run: The date of decree appealed from. The date of decree appealed from.
Art. 131. To any court for the exercise of its powers of revision under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), or the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898)
Limitation period: Ninety days
Time begins to run: The date of the decree or order or sentence sought to be revised.
Art. 132. To the High Court for a certificate of fitness to appeal to the Supreme Court under clause (1) of article 132, article 133 or sub-clause (c) of clause (1) of article 134 of the Constitution or under a
Limitation period: Sixty days. days”
Time begins to run: The date of the decree, order or sentence.
Art. 133. To the Supreme Court for special leave to appeal,— (a) in a case involving death sentence; (b) in a case where leave to appeal was refused by the High Court; (c) in any other case
Limitation period: Sixty days. Sixty days. Ninety days
Time begins to run: The date of the judgment final order or sentence. The date of the order of refusal. The date of the judgment or order.
Art. 134. For delivery of possession by a purchaser of immovable property at a sale in execution of a decree
Limitation period: One year
Time begins to run: When the sale becomes absolute.
Art. 135. For the enforcement of a decree granting a mandatory injunction
Limitation period: Three years
Time begins to run: The date of the decree or where a date is fixed for performance, such date.
Art. 136. For the execution of any decree (other than a decree granting a mandatory injunction) or order of any civil court
Limitation period: Twelve years
Time begins to run: 1[When] the decree or order becomes enforceable or where the decree or any subsequent order directs any payment of money or the delivery of any property to be made at a certain date or at recurring periods, when default in making the payment or delivery in respect of which execution is sought, takes place: Provided that an application for the enforcement or execution of a decree granting a perpetual injunction shall not be subject to any period of limitation.
Applications — Other Application
Art. 137. Any other application for which no period of limitation is provided elsewhere in this Division.
Limitation period: Three years.
Time begins to run: When the right to apply accrues.