Limitation period in Civil and Criminal cases (Revision and Appeals)

Limitation Period:

  1. The time for filing first appeal in civil cases is 30 days.
  2. The time for filing second appeal in civil cases is 60 days.
  3. The time for filing civil revision is 90 days.
  4. Limitation period of appeal in capital punishment, 7 days.
  5. Limitation period of appeal From Magistrate to Sessions Court, 30 days.
  6. Limitation period of appeal From Sessions Court to High Court, 60 days.
  7. Limitation period of appeal From High Court to Supreme Court, 30 days.
  8. Limitation period of appeal From High Court to Supreme Court in special Leave to
    Appeal, 30 days.
  9. Limitation period of appeal From Magistrate to High Court in acquittal in Challan
    Case is 30 days and in Complaint Case 60 days.
  10. Limitation period of appeal From Sessions Court to High Court in acquittal in Challan
    Case is 30 days and in Complaint Case 60 days.
  11. Limitation period of appeal From High Court when case decide by it in its original
    jurisdiction and to Division Bench than 20 days in acquittal or conviction as the case
    may.
  12. Plaintiff has a time of 6 years to file execution.
  13. Limitation in civil suits is 3 years from the cause of action.
  14. Article 150. Appeal from death sentence to High Court-7 days.
  15. Article 151. High Court order on original side-appeal-20 days.
  16. Article 154. Appeal to any Court other than High Court-30 days.
  17. Article 155. Criminal appeal to High Court-60 days.
  18. Article 157. Appeal from acquittal by State-6 months.

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