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The statute of limitations is a defense that is ordinarily asserted by the defendant to defeat an action brought against him after the appropriate time has elapsed. Therefore, the defendant must plead the defense before the court upon answering the plaintiff's complaint.
A statute of limitations dictates the time period within which a legal proceeding must begin. The. purpose of a statute of limitations in a criminal case is to ensure the prompt prosecution of. criminal charges and thereby spare the accused of the burden of having to defend against stale.