Delhi HC Denies Restraining Property Sale Amid Frivolous Case
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has stated that frivolous cases filed against a property cannot be used as a “weapon of harassment,” allowing an owner with a contested building to proceed with its sale or transfer. “The law acknowledges that courts possess the authority, in suitable cases, to exempt properties from the constraints of Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act. This exemption serves to protect genuine property owners from being ensnared in vexatious, frivolous, or bad faith litigations,” remarked Justices Anil Kshetarpal and Harish V Shankar in a recent ruling. The court also levied a penalty of…
