The Shield and the Sword: How Courts Transformed Lis Pendens to Combat Frivolous Litigation
Introduction Imagine being a genuine property owner, ready to sell, only to have a baseless lawsuit instantly freeze your asset, rendering it “a pariah in the real estate market”. This isn’t a hypothetical threat; it was the chilling consequence of a rigid application of the doctrine of lis pendens. Today, however, Indian courts have fundamentally reshaped this cornerstone of property […]
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