11. Power to dismiss appeal without sending notice to Lower Court. (1) The Appellate Court, after sending for the record if it thinks fit so to do, and after fixing a day for hearing the appellant or his pleader and hearing him accordingly if he appears on that day, mayKEEP READING

11A. Time within which hearing under rule 11 should be concluded. Every appeal shall be heard under rule 11 as expeditiously as possible and endeavour shall be made to conclude such hearing within sixty days from the date on which the memorandum of appeal is filed. Read CPC in aKEEP READING

12. Day for hearing appeal. (1) Unless the Appellate Court dismisses the appeal under rule 11, it should fix a day for hearing the appeal. (2) Such day shall be fixed with reference to the current business of the Court, the place of residence of the respondent, and the timeKEEP READING

13. Appellate Court to give notice to Court whose decree appealed from. (1) Where the appeal is not dismissed under rule 11, the Appellate Court shall send notice of the appeal to the Court from whose decree the appeal is preferred. (2) Transmission of papers to Appellate Court – WhereKEEP READING

14. Publication and service of notice of day for hearing appeal. (1) Notice of the day fixed under rule 12 shall be affixed in the Appellate Court-house, and a like notice shall be sent by the Appellate Court to the Court from whose decree the appeal is preferred, and shallKEEP READING

15. Contents of notice. The notice to the respondent shall declare that, if he does not appear in the Appellate Court on the day so fixed, the appeal will be heard ex parte. Read CPC in a better and systematic way. Download beautiful, colourful CPC PDF.KEEP READING

16. Right to begin. (1) On the day fixed, or on any other day to which the hearing may be adjourned, the appellant shall he heard in support of the appeal. (2) The Court shall then, if it does not dismiss the appeal at once, hear the respondent against theKEEP READING

17. Dismissal of appeal for appellants default. (1) Where on the day fixed, or on any other day which the hearing may be adjourned, the appellant does not appear when the appeal is called on for hearing, the Court may make an order that the appeal be dismissed. Explanation- NothingKEEP READING

18. Dismissal of appeal where notice not served in consequence of appellant’s failure to deposit costs. Where on the day fixed, or on any other day to which the hearing may be adjourned, it is found that the notice to the respondent has not been served in consequence of theKEEP READING

19. Re-admission of appeal dismissed for default. Where an appeal is dismissed under rule 11, sub-rule (2) or rule 17 or rule 18, the appellant may apply to the Appellate Court for the re-admission of the appeal; and, where it is proved that he was prevented by any sufficient causeKEEP READING

20. Power to adjourn hearing and direct persons appearing interested to be made respondents. (1) Where it appears to the Court at the hearing that any person who was a party to the suit in the Court from whose decree the appeal is preferred, but who has not been madeKEEP READING

21. Re-hearing on application of respondent against whom ex parte decree made. Where an appeal is heard ex parte and judgment is pronounced against the respondent, he may apply to the Appellant Court to re-hear the appeal; and, if he satisfies the Court that the notice was not duly servedKEEP READING

22. Upon hearing respondent may object to decree as if he had preferred a separate appeal. (1) Any respondent, though he may not have appealed from any part of the decree, may not only support the decree but may also state that the finding against him in the Court belowKEEP READING

23. Remand of case by Appellate Court. Where the Court from whose decree an appeal is preferred has disposed of the suit upon a preliminary point and the decree is reversed in appeal, the Appellate Court may, if it thinks fit, by order remand the case, and may further directKEEP READING

23A. Remand in other cases. Where the Court from whose decree an appeal is preferred has disposed of the case otherwise than on a preliminary point, and the decree is reversed in appeal and a re-trial is considered necessary, the Appellate Court shall have the same powers as it hasKEEP READING

24. Where evidence on record sufficient, Appellate Court may determine case finally. Where the evidence upon the record is sufficient to enable the Appellate Court to pronounce judgment, the Appellate Court may, after resettling the issues, if necessary, finally determine the suit, notwithstanding that the judgment of the Court from whoseKEEP READING