29. Duty of person to whom summons is delivered or sent for service. (1) Where a summons is delivered or sent to any person for service under rule 24, rule 27 or rule 28, such person shall be bound to serve it if possible and to return it under hisKEEP READING

2. In money suits. Where the plaintiff seeks the recovery of money, the plaint shall state the precise amount claimed: But where the plaintiff sue for mesne profits, or for an amount which will be found due to him on taking unsettled accounts between him and the defendant, or forKEEP READING

10B. Power of appellate Court to transfer suit to the proper Court. (1) Where, on an appeal against an order for the return of plaint, the Court hearing the appeal confirms such order, the Court of appeal may, if the plaintiff by an application so desires, while returning the plaint,KEEP READING

17. Production of shop-book. (1) Save in so far as is otherwise provided by the Bankers’ Books Evidence Act, 1891 (18 of 1891), where the document on which the plaintiff sues is an entry in shopbook or other account in his possession or power the plaintiff shall produce the bookKEEP READING

5. Endorsements on copies of admitted entries in books, accounts and records. (1) Save in so far as is otherwise provided by the Bankers’ Books Evidence Act, 1891 ( 18 of 1891) where a document admitted in evidence in the suit is an entry in a letter-book or a shop-bookKEEP READING

9. Return of admitted documents. (1) Any person, whether a party to the suit or not, desirous of receiving back any document produced by him in the suit and placed on the record shall, unless the document is impounded under rule 8, be entitled to receive back the same,- (a)KEEP READING

4. Failure to produce evidence. Where the summons has been issued for the final disposal of the suit and either party fails without sufficient cause to produce the evidence on which he relies, the Court may at once pronounce judgment, or any, if it thinks fit, after framing and recordingKEEP READING

2. Expenses of witnesses to be paid into Court on applying for summons. (1) The party applying for a summons shall, before the summons is granted and within a period to be fixed, pay into Court such a sum of money as appears to the Court to be sufficient toKEEP READING

4. Procedure where insufficient sum paid in. (1) Where it appears to the Court or to such officer as it appoints in this behalf that the sum paid into Court is not sufficient to cover such expenses or reasonable remuneration, the Court may direct such further sum to be paidKEEP READING

14. Judge unable to make such memorandum to record reasons of his liability. Rep. by the Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1976 (104 of 1976), s. 69 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977) Read CPC in a better and systematic way. Download beautiful, colourful CPC PDF.KEEP READING

ORDER XIX – 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 be read at the hearing, onKEEP READING

39. Subsistence allowance. (1) No judgment-debtor shall be arrested in execution of a decree unless and until the decree-holder into Court such sum as the Judge thinks sufficient for the subsistence of the judgment-debtor from the time of his arrest until he can be brought before the Court.  (2) WhereKEEP READING

48. Attachment of salary or allowances of servant of the Government or railway company or local authority. (1) Where the property to be attached is the salary or allowances of a servant of the Government or of a servant of a railway company or local authority [or of a servantKEEP READING

50. Execution of decree against firm. (1) Where a decree has been passed against a firm, execution may be granted- (a) against any property of the partnership; (b) against any person who has appeared in his own name under rule 6 or rule 7 of Order XXX or who hasKEEP READING

69. Adjournment or stoppage of sale. (1) The Court may, in its discretion, adjourn any sale hereunder to a specified day and hour, and the officer conducting any such sale may in his discretion adjourn the sale, recording his reasons for such adjournment: Provided that, where the sale is madeKEEP READING

70. [Saving of certain sales.] Rep. by the Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1956 (66 of 1956), s. 14.  Read CPC in a better and systematic way. Download beautiful, colourful CPC PDF.KEEP READING