Multiple choice

The doctrine of Lis Pendens applies where

  1. the suit is collusive

  2. transfer is made after the decree of the trial court, but before the fillng of an appeal

  3. right to movable property is in question

  4. property is situated outside the territorial jurisdiction of the court

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Option (2) is correct: The pendency of any suit or proceedings in any court having authority within the limits of India, the suit or proceedings are not collusive and in which any right to immovable property is directly and specifically in question, the property cannot be transferred by any party to the suit or proceeding so as to affect the rights of any other party thereto, under any decree or order which may be made therein, except under the authority of the court and on such terms as it may impose.