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ORDER IX of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – APPEARANCE OF PARTIES AND CONSEQUENCE OF NON-APPEARANCE 1. Parties to appear on day fixed in summons for defendant to appear and answer. On the day fixed in the summons for the defendant to appear and answer, the parties shall be in attendanceKEEP READING
ORDER X of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – EXAMINATION OF PARTIES BY THE COURT 1. Ascertainment whether allegations in pleadings are admitted or denied. At the first hearing of the suit the Court shall ascertain from each party or his pleader whether he admits or denies such allegations of factKEEP READING
ORDER XI of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – DISCOVERY AND INSPECTION 1. Discovery by interrogatories. In any suit the plaintiff or defendant by leave of the Court may deliver interrogatories in writing for the examination of the opposite parties or any one or more of such parties and such interrogatoriesKEEP READING
ORDER XII of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – ADMISSION 1. Notice of admission of case. Any party to a suit may give notice, by his pleading, or otherwise in writing, that he admits the truth of the whole or any part of the case of any other party. 2. NoticeKEEP READING
ORDER XIII of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – PRODUCTION, IMPOUNDING AND RETURN OF DOCUMENTS 1. Documentary evidence to be produced at or before the settlement of issues. (1) The parties or their pleaders shall produce, at or before the settlement of issues, all the documentary evidence of every description in theirKEEP READING
ORDER XIV of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – SETTLEMENT OF ISSUES AND DETERMINATION OF SUIT ON ISSUES OF LAW OR ON ISSUES AGREED UPON 1. Framing of issues. (1) Issues arise when a material proposition of fact or law is affirmed by the one party and denied by the other.KEEP READING
ORDER XV of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – DISPOSAL OF THE SUIT AT THE FIRST HEARING 1. Parties not at issue. Where at the first hearing of a suit it appears that the parties are not at issue on any question of law or of fact, the Court may atKEEP READING
ORDER XVI of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – SUMMONING AND ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES 1. List of witnesses and summons to witnesses. (1) On or before such date as the Court may appoint, and not later than fifteen days after the date on which the issues are settled, the parties shallKEEP READING
ORDER XVIA of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES CONFINED OR DETAINED IN PRISONS 1. Definitions. In this Order- (a) “detained” includes detained under any law providing for preventive detention; (b) “prison” includes- (i) any place which has been declared by the State Government, by general or specialKEEP READING
ORDER XVII of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – ADJOURNMENTS 1. Court may grant time and adjourn hearing. (1) The Court may, if sufficient cause is shown, at any stage of the suit grant time to the parties or to any of them, and may from time to time adjourn theKEEP READING
ORDER XVIII of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – HEARING OF THE SUIT AND EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES 1. Right to begin. The plaintiff has the right to begin unless the defendant admits the facts alleged by the plaintiff and contends that either in point of law or on some additional factsKEEP READING
ORDER XIX of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – AFFIDAVITS 1. Power to order any point to be proved by affidavit. Any Court may at any time for sufficient reason order that any particular fact or facts may be proved by affidavit, or that the affidavit of any witness may beKEEP READING
ORDER XX of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – JUDGMENT AND DECREE 1. Judgment when pronounced. (1) The Court, after the case has been shall pronounce judgment in open Court either at once or, as soon thereafter as may be practicable, on some future day; and when the judgment is toKEEP READING
ORDER XXA of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – COSTS 1. Provisions relating to certain items. Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of this Code relating to costs, the Court may award costs in respect of- (a) expenditure incurred for the giving of any notice required to be givenKEEP READING
ORDER XXI of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – EXECUTION OF DECREES AND ORDERS Payment under decree. 1. Modes of paying money under decree. (1) All money, payable under a decree shall be paid as follows, namely- (a) by deposit into the Court whose duty it is to execute the decree,KEEP READING
Arrest and detention in the civil prison. 37. Discretionary power to permit judgment debtor to show cause against detention in prison. (1) Notwithstanding anything in these rules, where an application is for the execution of a decree for the payment of money by the arrest and detention in the civilKEEP READING
