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HANIFA BEGUM versus MUHAMMAD AFZAL KHAN


The combined effect of Sections 6 and 8 of the Act, Section 6 and 8: A period of more than 3 years after the termination of disability, the plaintiff is not entitled to any extension and from the initial point of limitation to the minimum period calculated I must sue. Where, however, at the time of termination of disability, the remaining period of less than 3 years, the plaintiff is entitled to sue within 3 years from the date of termination of disability.

1981 C L C 1156

[Azad J & K]

Before Sardar Said Muhammad Khan, J

Mst. HANIFA BEGUM‑Appellant

versus

MUHAMMAD AFZAL KHAN AND 46 others---‑Respondents

Civil Appeal No. 50 of 1980, decided on 17th June, 1981.

(a) Mahammadan LAW ---------

----Alienation‑--Muslim Law, de facto guardian of a minor, held, not competent to alienate property of minor even for necessity‑ Such a transfer held further, ab initio void and transfers no title to transferee.

PLD198lAzadJ&K33ref.

(b) Limitation Act (IX of 1908)‑----

‑‑‑ Ss. 6 & 8‑Limitation‑‑Combined effect of Ss. 6 & 8 of Act: period of limitation expiring more than. 3 years after cessation‑ of disability, plaintiff not entitled to any extension whatsoever and be must sue within ordinary period of limitation computed from starting point of limitation‑Where, however, at time of cessation of disability, remaining period of limitation less than 3 years, plaintiff, held entitled to sue within 3 years from date of cessation of disability. [Interpretation of statutes].

(e) Limitation Act (IX of 1908)‑‑

----Arts. 44 & 91‑Neither Art. 44 nor Art. 91 of Act, held, appli cable to cases for recovery of possession by person whose property transferred by a de facto guardian.

A I R 1915 Nag. 53; A I R 1929 All. 879; A I R 1931 Mad. 597; A I R 1936 Mad. 884; A I R 1943 Cal. 203; A I R 1954 Hyd. 44; P L D 1952 Dacca 347 and P L D 1953 B J 1 ref.

(d) Limitation Act (IX of 1908)‑‑----

‑‑‑ Art. 44‑Minor, held, entitled to bring suit for recovery of posses sion within 12 years from date when possession of transferee becomes adverse or within 3 years after attaining majority.

(e) Limitation Act (IX of 1908)‑‑

------Art. 44‑Possession under a void deed, held, adverse to owner.

Sardar Khan for Appellant.

Sayab Khalid for Respondents.

Date of institution : 5th August, 1980.

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