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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