Multiple choice

The period of limitation for preferring an appeal from a decree passed by a court subordinate to the High Court to a High Court from the date of the decree is

  1. 90 days

  2. 60 days

  3. 30 days

  4. one year
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Explanation

Under Section 116 of the Limitation Act, 1963, appeals to a High Court from decrees passed by subordinate courts must be filed within 90 days from the date of the decree. This uniform period applies regardless of the nature of the decree or the subordinate court from which the appeal is preferred. The period can be extended if sufficient cause is shown for the delay.

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