United Kingdom

Patel v Singh

[2003] CPLR 149

JurisdictionUnited Kingdom

Year2003

Statusunclear

Key Principle

Lapse of the six-year period is itself a ground to refuse leave to issue execution; the judgment creditor must show extraordinary circumstances justifying delay.

Area of Law

Civil Procedure — leave to issue execution after 6 years

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