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    Question

    The period of limitation for a suit for damages on

    account of malicious prosecution is: 
    A 3 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 5 years. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per Article 74 of the Limitation act schedule the period of limitation for filing a suit for malicious prosecution is one year.   Art. 74. For compensation for a malicious prosecution -One year Limitation period begins to run from :   When the plaintiff is acquitted or the prosecution is otherwise terminated.  

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