Transfer of Property Act | Purchasers During Suit Pendency Bound by Decree of Specific Performance: Bombay High Court

In a significant judgment, the Bombay High Court upheld the principle of lis pendens and ruled that the purchasers of property during the pendency of a suit are bound by the decree of specific performance passed in favor of the original plaintiff. The bench, led by Justice Madhav J. Jamdar, emphasized that the doctrine of lis pendens ensures the subject matter of litigation remains under the control of the court…