RAMA DEVI HIMATSINGKA . vs RAJKUMAR JAIN . — SLP(C) No. 30578/2008

Summary: On 10/07/2012, the Supreme Court dismissed Rama Devi Himatsingka's Special Leave Petition challenging the Guwahati High Court's December 2007 order. The High Court had upheld the Trial Court's rejection of the petitioners' application to dismiss respondent Rajkumar Jain's suit under Order VII Rule 11 CPC and affirmed that the suit was maintainable under Section 154 of the Assam Land and Revenue Regulation, 1886. The Supreme Court agreed that the limitation question under Article 59 of the Limitation Act, 1963 (read with Section 3 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882) must be decided on evidence during trial. The Court clarified that observations in this order would not influence the pending suit's outcome. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.