Doctrine of clog on the equity of redemption is a rule of justice, equity and good conscience. This was…

In "Morarilal v. Dev Karan" (Murarilal v Dev Karan, 1964) the Supreme Court affirmed that the rule against a clog on the equity of redemption, reflected in section 60 of the Transfer of Property Act, rests on justice, equity and good conscience and applies even where the Act is not in force. A term making the mortgagee owner if the money is not paid within a fixed time cannot defeat the right to redeem. The other cases listed are not this Supreme Court authority.