(204) GADDIPATI DIVIJA AND ANOTHER Vs. PATHURI SAMRAJYAM AND OTHERS [SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-04-2023
Specific Relief Act, 1963 - Section 16 - Personal bars to relief - 2018 Amendment was not a mere procedural enactment, but it had substantive principles built into its working, and, as such, the said Amendment is prospective in nature and cannot apply to those transactions that took place prior to its enforcement - Therefore, in the present case, Section 16, as it stood prior to the 2018 Amendment, would be applicable, since the matter dates back to 2002 - Prior to the 2018 Amendment, clause (c)
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