Order recalling Suo Motu Extension of Limitation Period to be given effect from October 1, 2021

Last updated: 23 September 2021

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The Supreme Court has recalled its suo motu order that extended the limitation period for filing legal cases due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This recall, which takes effect from October 1, 2021, means the previous extension granted from March 15, 2020, is now being withdrawn. A 90-day buffer period will be provided from October 1, 2021, for all cases.

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Supreme Court of India

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The Hon'ble Supreme Court in the matter of RE COGNIZANCE FOR EXTENSION OF LIMITATION [Miscellaneous Application No. 665/2021 in SMW(C) No. 3/2020 dated April 27, 2021] under Article 142 read with Article 141 of the Constitution of India took suo motu cognizance considering the challenges faced by the litigants on account of COVID-19 and restored the order dated March 23, 2020 which directed to extend the period of limitation for filing of cases prescribed under general or special laws with effect from March 15, 2020.

Citation :
Miscellaneous Application No. 665/2021 in SMW(C) No. 3/2020 dated April 27, 2021

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