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What is Doctrine of Lis Pendens? |Section 52 of TPA, 1882

Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act (1882) codifies the lis pendens doctrine. The term “Lis” implies active litigation, whereas the term “Pendens” indicates delayed litigation, whereas the complete phrase “lis pendens” refers to an ongoing legal proceeding.