The Supreme Court has held that an order of attachment before judgment under Order XXXVIII Rule 5 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) cannot be extended to property that has already been transferred to a bona fide third party prior to the institution of the suit. A Bench comprising Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Justice
Attachment Before Judgment Cannot Extend to Property Alienated Prior to Institution of Suit: Supreme Court
