Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 151 · Decided 1 April 1999

State of Kerala and ORS. v. V.R. Kalliyanikutty and ANR. ETC. ETC.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1999 INSC 151 · [1999] 2 S.C.R. 372
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 4211/1988
Decided
1 April 1999
Bench
SUJATA V. MANOHAR, R.C. LAHOTI, D.P. MOHAPATRA (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Limitation Act

Headnote

Kera/a Revenue Recovery Act, 1968-Ss. 71, 70 (2)(3) and 69(2)-Time \ barred debts-Recovery of-Notification-Provisions of Act made applicable C \to recove1y of loans by Bank or Kera/a Financial Corporation-Whether debts barred by limitation can be recovered by restoring to proceedings under the right and it merely provides a process for speedy recovery in public interest-Thus, time barred debts which are not legally recoverable cannot be recovered under the Act. D Words & Phrases "Amo11nt due "-Meaning of in the context of sec. 71 of Kera/a Revenue Recovery Act, 1968. In

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