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Table of Contents
Content
Preamble 1 -
THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908
Section 1 -
Short title, commencement and extent
Section 2 -
Definitions
Section 3 -
Subordination of Courts
Section 4 -
Savings
Section 5 -
Application of the Code to Revenue Courts
Section 6 -
Pecuniary jurisdiction
Section 7 -
Provincial Small Cause Courts
Section 8 -
Presidency Small Cause Courts
Part I -
SUITS IN GENERAL
Section 9 to 14 -
Jurisdiction of the Courts and Res judicata
Section 9 -
Courts to try all civil suits unless barred
Section 10 -
Stay of suit
Section 11 -
Res judicata
Section 12 -
Bar to further suit
Section 13 -
When foreign judgment not conclusive
Section 14 -
Presumption as to foreign judgments
Section 15 to 25 -
Place of suing
Section 15 -
Court in which suits to be instituted
Section 16 -
Suits to be instituted where subject-matter situate
Section 17 -
Suits for immovable property situate within jurisdiction of different Courts
Section 18 -
Place of institution of suit where local limits of jurisdiction of Courts are uncertain
Section 19 -
Suits for compensation for wrongs to person or movables
Section 20 -
Other suits to be instituted where defendants reside or cause of action arises
Section 21 -
Objections to jurisdiction
Section 21A -
Bar on suit to set aside decree on objection as to place of suing
Section 22 -
Power to transfer suits which may be instituted in more than one Court
Section 23 -
To what Court application lies
Section 24 -
General power of transfer and withdrawal
Section 25 -
Power of Supreme Court to transfer suits, etc.
Section 26 -
Institution of suits
Section 27 to 32 -
Summons and discovery
Section 27 -
Summons to defendants
Section 28 -
Service of summons where defendant resides in another State
Section 29 -
Service of foreign summonses
Section 30 -
Power to order discovery and the like
Section 31 -
Summons to witness
Section 32 -
Penalty for default
Section 33 -
Judgment and decree
Section 34 to 34 -
Interest
Section 34 -
Interest
Section 35 to 35B -
Costs
Section 35 -
Costs
Section 35A -
Compensatory costs in respect of false or vexatious claims or defences
Section 35B -
Costs for causing delay
Part II -
EXECUTION
Section 36 to 37 -
General
Section 36 -
Application to orders
Section 37 -
Definition of Court which passed a decree
Section 38 to 46 -
Courts by which decrees may be executed
Section 38 -
Court by which decree may be executed
Section 39 -
Transfer of decree
Section 40 -
Transfer of decree to Court in another State
Section 41 -
Result of execution proceedings to be certified
Section 42 -
Powers of Court in executing transferred decree
Section 43 -
Execution of decrees passed by Civil Courts in places to which this Code does not extend
Section 44 -
Execution of decrees passed by revenue courts in places to which this Code does not extend
Section 44A -
Execution of decrees passed by Courts in reciprocating territory
Section 45 -
Execution of decrees outside India
Section 46 -
Precepts
Section 47 -
Questions to be determined by Court executing decree
Section 48 -
Execution barred in certain cases [Repealed]
Section 49 to 50 -
Transferees and legal representatives
Section 49 -
Transferee
Section 50 -
Legal representative
Section 51 to 54 -
Procedure in execution
Section 51 -
Powers of Court to enforce execution
Section 52 -
Enforcement of decree against legal representative
Section 53 -
Liability of ancestral property
Section 54 -
Partition of estate or separation of share
Section 55 to 59 -
Arrest and detention
Section 55 -
Arrest and detention
Section 56 -
Prohibition of arrest or detention of women in execution of decree for money
Section 57 -
Subsistence allowance
Section 58 -
Detention and release
Section 59 -
Release on ground of illness
Section 60 to 64 -
Attachment
Section 60 -
Property liable to attachment and sale in execution of decree
Section 61 -
Partial exemption of agricultural produce
Section 62 -
Seizure of property in dwelling-house
Section 63 -
Property attached in execution of decrees of several Courts
Section 64 -
Private alienation of property after attachment to be void
Section 65 to 74 -
Sale
Section 65 -
Purchaser's title
Section 66 -
Suit against purchaser not maintainable on ground of purchase being on behalf of plaintiff [Repealed]
Section 67 -
Power for State Government to make rules as to sales of land in execution of decrees for payment of money
Section 68 to 72 -
Delegation to Collector of Power to execute decrees against immovable property [Repealed]
Section 73 to 73 -
Distribution of Assets
Section 73 -
Proceeds of execution-sale to be rateably distributed among decree-holders
Section 74 to 74 -
Resistance to Execution
Section 74 -
Resistance to execution
Part III -
INCIDENTAL PROCEEDINGS
Section 75 to 78 -
Commissions
Section 75 -
Power of Court to issue commissions
Section 76 -
Commission to another Court
Section 77 -
Letter of request
Section 78 -
Commissions issued by foreign Courts
Part IV -
SUITS IN PARTICULAR CASES
Section 79 to 82 -
Suits by or against the Government or public officers in their official capacity
Section 79 -
Suits by or against Government
Section 80 -
Notice
Section 81 -
Exemption from arrest and personal appearance
Section 82 -
Execution of decree
Section 83 to 87A -
Suits by Aliens and by or against Foreign Rulers, Ambassadors and Envoys
Section 83 -
When aliens may sue
Section 84 -
When foreign States may sue
Section 85 -
Persons specially appointed by Government to prosecute or defend on behalf of foreign Rulers
Section 86 -
Suits against foreign Rulers, Ambassadors and Envoys
Section 87 -
Style of foreign Rulers as parties to suits
Section 87A -
Definitions of "foreign State" and "Ruler"
Section 87B to 87B -
Suits against Rulers of former Indian States
Section 87B -
Applications of Sections 85 and 86 to Rulers of former Indian States
Section 88 to 88 -
Interpleader
Section 88 -
Where interpleader-suit may be instituted
Part V -
SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS
Section 89 to 89 -
Arbitration
Section 89 -
Settlement of disputes outside the Court
Section 90 to 90 -
Special Case
Section 90 -
Power to state case for opinion of Court
Section 91 to 93 -
Public nuisances and other wrongful acts affecting the public
Section 91 -
Public nuisances and other wrongful acts affecting the public
Section 92 -
Public charities
Section 93 -
Exercise of powers of Advocate-General outside Presidency-towns
Part VI -
SUPPLEMENTAL PROCEEDINGS
Section 94 -
Supplemental proceedings
Section 95 -
Compensation for obtaining arrest, attachment or injunction on insufficient grounds
Part VII -
APPEALS
Section 96 to 99A -
Appeals from original decrees
Section 96 -
Appeal from original decree
Section 97 -
Appeal from final decree where no appeal from preliminary decree
Section 98 -
Decision where appeal heard by two or more Judges
Section 99 -
No decree to be reversed or modified for error or irregularity not affecting merits or jurisdiction
Section 99A -
No order under section 47 to be reversed or modified unless decision of the case is prejudicially affected
Section 100 to 103 -
Appeals from appellate decrees
Section 100 -
Second appeal
Section 100A -
No further appeal in certain cases
Section 101 -
Second appeal on no other grounds
Section 102 -
No second appeal in certain cases
Section 103 -
Power of High Court to determine issues of fact
Section 104 to 106 -
Appeals from orders
Section 104 -
Orders from which appeal lies
Section 105 -
Other orders
Section 106 -
What Courts to hear appeals
Section 107 to 108 -
General provisions relating to appeals
Section 107 -
Powers of appellate Court
Section 108 -
Procedure in appeals from appellate decrees and orders
Section 109 to 112 -
Appeals to the Supreme Court
Section 109 -
When appeals lie to the Supreme Court
Section 110 -
Value of subject matters [Repealed]
Section 111 -
Bar of certain appeals [Repealed]
Section 111A -
Appeals to Federal Court [Repealed]
Section 112 -
Savings
Part VIII -
REFERENCE, REVIEW AND REVISION
Section 113 -
Reference to High Court
Section 114 -
Review
Section 115 -
Revision
Part IX -
SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE HIGH COURTS NOT BEING THE COURT OF A JUDICIAL COMMISSIONER
Section 116 -
Part to apply only to certain High Courts
Section 117 -
Application of Code to High Courts
Section 118 -
Execution of decree before ascertainment of costs
Section 119 -
Unauthorized persons not to address Court
Section 120 -
Provisions not applicable to High Court in original civil jurisdiction
Part X -
RULES
Section 121 -
Effect of rules in First Schedule
Section 122 -
Power of certain High Courts to make rules
Section 123 -
Constitution of Rule Committees in certain States
Section 124 -
Committee to report to High Court
Section 125 -
Power of other High Courts to make rules
Section 126 -
Rules to be subject to approval
Section 127 -
Publication of rules
Section 128 -
Matters for which rules may provide
Section 129 -
Power of High Courts to make rules as to their original civil procedure
Section 130 -
Power of other High Courts to make rules as to matters other than procedure
Section 131 -
Publication of rules
Part XI -
MISCELLANEOUS
Section 132 -
Exemption of certain women from personal appearance
Section 133 -
Exemption of other persons
Section 134 -
Arrest other than in execution of decree
Section 135 -
Exemption from arrest under civil process
Section 135A -
Exemption of members of legislative bodies from arrest and detention under civil process
Section 136 -
Procedure where person to be arrested or property to be attached is outside district
Section 137 -
Language of subordinate Courts
Section 138 -
Power of High Court to require evidence to be recorded in English
Section 139 -
Oath on affidavit by whom to be administered
Section 140 -
Assessors in causes of salvage, etc.
Section 141 -
Miscellaneous proceedings
Section 142 -
Orders and notices to be in writing
Section 143 -
Postage
Section 144 -
Application for restitution
Section 145 -
Enforcement of liability of surety
Section 146 -
Proceedings by or against representatives
Section 147 -
Consent or agreement by persons under disability
Section 148 -
Enlargement of time
Section 148A -
Right to lodge a caveat
Section 149 -
Power to make up deficiency of court-fees
Section 150 -
Transfer of business
Section 151 -
Saving of inherent powers of Court
Section 152 -
Amendment of judgments, decrees or orders
Section 153 -
General power to amend
Section 153A -
Power to amend decree or order where appeal is summarily dismissed
Section 153B -
Place of trial to be deemed to be open Court
Section 154 -
Saving of present right of appeal [Repealed]
Section 155 -
Amendment of certain Acts [Repealed]
Section 156 -
Repeals [Repealed]
Section 157 -
Continuance of orders under repealed enactment's
Section 158 -
Reference to Code of Civil Procedure and other repealed enactments
Schedule I -
THE FIRST SCHEDULE
Order I -
PARTIES TO SUITS
Rule 1 -
Who may be joined as plaintiffs
Rule 2 -
Power of Court to order separate trials
Rule 3 -
Who may be joined as defendants
Rule 3A -
Power to order separate trials where joinder of defendants may embarrass or delay trial
Rule 4 -
Court may give judgment for or against one or more of joint parties
Rule 5 -
Defendant need not be interested in all the relief claimed
Rule 6 -
Joinder of parties liable on same contract
Rule 7 -
When plaintiff in doubt from whom redress is to be sought
Rule 8 -
One person may sue or defend on behalf of all in same interest
Rule 8A -
Power of Court to permit a person or body of persons to present opinion or to lake part in the proceedings
Rule 9 -
Misjoinder and non-joinder
Rule 10 -
Suit in name of wrong plaintiff
Rule 10A -
Power of Court to request any pleader to address it
Rule 11 -
Conduct of suit
Rule 12 -
Appearance of one of several plaintiffs or defendants for others
Rule 13 -
Objections as to non-joinder or misjoinder
Order II -
FRAME OF SUIT
Rule 1 -
Frame of suit
Rule 2 -
Suit to include the whole claim
Rule 3 -
Joinder of causes of action
Rule 4 -
Only certain claims to be joined for recovery of immovable property
Rule 5 -
Claims by or against executor, administrator or heir
Rule 6 -
Power of Court to order separate trials
Rule 7 -
Objections as to misjoinder
Order III -
RECOGNIZED AGENTS AND PLEADERS
Rule 1 -
Appearances, etc., may be in person, by recognized agent or by pleader
Rule 2 -
Recognized agents
Rule 3 -
Service of process on recognized agent
Rule 4 -
Appointment of pleader
Rule 5 -
Service of process on pleader
Rule 6 -
Agent to accept service
Order IV -
INSTITUTION OF SUITS
Rule 1 -
Suit to be commenced by plaint
Rule 2 -
Register of suits
Order V -
ISSUE AND SERVICE OF SUMMONS
Rule 1 to 8 -
Issue of Summons
Rule 1 -
Summons
Rule 2 -
Copy of plaint annexed to summons
Rule 3 -
Court may order defendant or plaintiff to appear in person
Rule 4 -
No party to be ordered to appear in person unless resident within certain limits
Rule 5 -
Summons to be either to settle issues or for final disposal
Rule 6 -
Fixing day for appearance of defendant
Rule 7 -
Summons to order defendant to produce documents relied on by him
Rule 8 -
On issue of summons for final disposal, defendant to be directed to produce his witnesses
Rule 9 to 30 -
Service of Summons
Rule 9 -
Delivery of summons by Court
Rule 9A -
Summons given to the plaintiff for service
Rule 10 -
Mode of service
Rule 11 -
Service on several defendants
Rule 12 -
Service to be on defendant in person when practicable, or on his agent
Rule 13 -
Service on agent by whom defendant carries on business
Rule 14 -
Service on agents in charge in suits for immovable property
Rule 15 -
Where service may be on an adult member of defendant's family
Rule 16 -
Person served to sign acknowledgment
Rule 17 -
Procedure when defendant refuses to accept service, or cannot be found
Rule 18 -
Endorsement of time and manner or service
Rule 19 -
Examination of serving officer
Rule 19A -
Simultaneous issue of summons for service by post in addition to personal service [Repealed]
Rule 20 -
Substituted service [Repealed]
Rule 20A -
Service of summons by post [Repealed]
Rule 21 -
Service of summons where defendant resides within jurisdiction of another Court
Rule 22 -
Service within presidency-towns of summons issued by Courts outside
Rule 23 -
Duty of Court to which summons is sent
Rule 24 -
Service on defendant in prison
Rule 25 -
Service where defendant resides out of India and has no agent
Rule 26 -
Service in foreign territory through Political Agent or Court
Rule 26A -
Summonses to be sent to officers of foreign countries
Rule 27 -
Service on civil public officer or on servant of railway company or local authority
Rule 28 -
Service on soldiers, sailors or airmen
Rule 29 -
Duty of person to whom summons is delivered or sent for service
Rule 30 -
Substitution of letter for summons
Order VI -
PLEADING GENERALLY
Rule 1 -
Pleading
Rule 2 -
Pleading to state material facts and not evidence
Rule 3 -
Forms of pleading
Rule 4 -
Particulars to be given where necessary
Rule 5 -
Further and better statement, or particulars [Repealed]
Rule 6 -
Condition precedent
Rule 7 -
Departure
Rule 8 -
Denial of contract
Rule 9 -
Effect of document to be stated
Rule 10 -
Malice, knowledge, etc.
Rule 11 -
Notice
Rule 12 -
Implied contract or relation
Rule 13 -
Presumptions of law
Rule 14 -
Pleading to be signed
Rule 14A -
Address for service of notice
Rule 15 -
Verification of pleadings
Rule 16 -
Striking out pleadings
Rule 17 -
Amendment of pleadings
Rule 18 -
Failure to amend after Order
Order VII -
PLAINT
Rule 1 -
Particulars to be contained in plaint
Rule 2 -
In money suits
Rule 3 -
Where the subject matter of the suit is immovable property
Rule 4 -
When plaintiff sues as representative
Rule 5 -
Defendant's interest and liability to be shown
Rule 6 -
Grounds of exemption from limitation law
Rule 7 -
Relief to be specifically stated
Rule 8 -
Relief founded on separate grounds
Rule 9 -
Procedure on admitting plaint
Rule 10 -
Return of plaint
Rule 10A -
Power of Court to fix a date of appearance in the Court where plaint is to be filed after its return
Rule 10B -
Power of appellate Court to transfer suit to the proper Court
Rule 11 -
Rejection of plaint
Rule 12 -
Procedure on rejecting plaint
Rule 13 -
Where rejection of plaint does not preclude presentation of fresh plaint
Rule 14 to 18 -
Documents relied on in plaint
Rule 14 -
Production of document on which plaintiff sues or relies
Rule 15 -
Statement in case of documents not in plaintiff's possession or power [Repealed]
Rule 16 -
Suits on lost negotiable instruments
Rule 17 -
Production of shop-book
Rule 18 -
Inadmissibility of document not produced when plaint field [Repealed]
Order VIII -
WRITTEN STATEMENT, SET-OFF AND COUNTER-CLAIM
Rule 1 -
Written statement
Rule 1A -
Duty of defendant to produce documents upon which relief is claimed or relied upon by him
Rule 2 -
New facts must be specially pleaded
Rule 3 -
Denial to be specific
Rule 4 -
Evasive denial
Rule 5 -
Specific denial
Rule 6 -
Particulars of set-off to be given in written statement
Rule 6A -
Counter-claim by defendant
Rule 6B -
Counter-claim to be stated
Rule 6C -
Exclusion of counter-claim
Rule 6D -
Effect of discontinuance of suit
Rule 6E -
Default of plaintiff to reply to counter-claim
Rule 6F -
Relief to defendant where counter-claim succeeds
Rule 6G -
Rules relating to written statement to apply
Rule 7 -
Defence or set-off founded upon separate grounds
Rule 8 -
New ground of defence
Rule 8A -
Duty of defendant to produce documents upon which relief is claimed by him
Rule 9 -
Subsequent pleadings
Rule 10 -
Procedure when party fails to present written statement called for by Court
Order IX -
APPEARANCE OF PARTIES AND CONSEQUENCE OF NON-APPEARANCE
Rule 1 -
Parties to appear on day fixed in summons for defendant to appear and answer
Rule 2 -
Dismissal of suit where summons not served in consequence of plaintiff's failure to pay costs
Rule 3 -
Where neither party appears, suit to be dismissed
Rule 4 -
Plaintiff may bring fresh suit or Court may restore suit to file
Rule 5 -
Dismissal of suit where plaintiff, after summons returned unserved, fails for seven days to apply for fresh summons
Rule 6 -
Procedure when only plaintiff appears
Rule 7 -
Procedure where defendant appears on day of adjourned hearing and assigns good cause for previous non-appearance
Rule 8 -
Procedure where defendant only appears
Rule 9 -
Decree against plaintiff by default bars fresh suit
Rule 10 -
Procedure when party fails to present written statement called for by Court
Rule 11 -
Procedure in case of non-attendance of one or more of several defendants
Rule 12 -
Consequence of non-attendance, without sufficient cause shown, of party ordered to appear in person
Rule 13 to 14 -
Setting aside decrees ex parte
Rule 13 -
Setting aside decree ex parte against defendants
Rule 14 -
No decree to be set aside without notice to opposite party
Order X -
EXAMINATION OF THE PARTIES BY THE COURT
Rule 1 -
Ascertainment whether allegations in pleadings are admitted or denied
Rule 1A -
Direction of the Court to opt for any one mode of alternative dispute resolution
Rule 1B -
Appearance before the conciliatory forum or authority
Rule 1C -
Appearance before the Court consequent to the failure of efforts of conciliation
Rule 2 -
Oral examination of party, or companion of party
Rule 3 -
Substance of examination to be written
Rule 4 -
Consequence of refusal or inability of pleader to answer
Order XI -
DISCOVERY AND INSPECTION
Rule 1 -
Discovery by interrogatories
Rule 2 -
Particular interrogatories to be submitted
Rule 3 -
Costs of interrogatories
Rule 4 -
Form of interrogatories
Rule 5 -
Corporations
Rule 6 -
Objections to interrogatories by answer
Rule 7 -
Setting aside and striking out interrogatories
Rule 8 -
Affidavit in answer, filing
Rule 9 -
Form of affidavit in answer
Rule 10 -
No exception to be taken
Rule 11 -
Order to answer or answer further
Rule 12 -
Application for discovery of documents
Rule 13 -
Affidavit of documents
Rule 14 -
Production of documents
Rule 15 -
Inspection of documents referred to in pleadings or affidavits
Rule 16 -
Notice to produce
Rule 17 -
Time for inspection when notice given
Rule 18 -
Order for inspection
Rule 19 -
Verified copies
Rule 20 -
Premature discovery
Rule 21 -
Non-compliance with order for discovery
Rule 22 -
Using answers to interrogatories at trial
Rule 23 -
Order to apply to minors
Order XII -
ADMISSIONS
Rule 1 -
Notice of admission of case
Rule 2 -
Notice to admit documents
Rule 2A -
Document to be deemed to be admitted if not denied after service of notice to admit documents
Rule 3 -
Form of notice
Rule 3A -
Power of Court to record admission
Rule 4 -
Notice to admit facts
Rule 5 -
Form of admissions
Rule 6 -
Judgment on admissions
Rule 7 -
Affidavit of signature
Rule 8 -
Notice to produce documents
Rule 9 -
Costs
Order XIII -
PRODUCTION, IMPOUNDING AND RETURN OF DOCUMENTS
Rule 1 -
Original documents to be produced at or before the settlement of issues
Rule 2 -
Effect of non-production of documents
Rule 3 -
Rejection of irrelevant or inadmissible documents
Rule 4 -
Endorsements on documents admitted in evidence
Rule 5 -
Endorsements on copies of admitted entries in books, accounts and records
Rule 6 -
Endorsements on documents rejected as inadmissible in evidence
Rule 7 -
Recording of admitted and return of rejected documents
Rule 8 -
Court may order any document to be impounded
Rule 9 -
Return of admitted documents
Rule 10 -
Court may send for papers from its own records or from other Courts
Rule 11 -
Provisions as to documents applied to material objects
Order XIII A -
SUMMARY JUDGMENT
Rule 1 -
Scope of and classes of suits to which this Order applies
Rule 2 -
Stage for application for summary judgment
Rule 3 -
Grounds for summary judgment
Rule 4 -
Procedure
Rule 5 -
Evidence for hearing of summary judgment
Rule 6 -
Orders that may be made by Court
Rule 6 -
Orders that may be made by Court
Rule 7 -
Conditional order
Rule 8 -
Power to impose costs
Order XIV -
SETTLMENT OF ISSUES AND DETERMINATION OF SUIT ON ISSUES OF LAW OR ON ISSUES AGREED UPON
Rule 1 -
Framing of issues
Rule 2 -
Court to pronounce judgment on all issues
Rule 3 -
Materials from which issues may be framed
Rule 4 -
Court may examine witnesses or documents before framing issues
Rule 5 -
Power to amend and strike out issues
Rule 6 -
Questions of fact or law may by agreement be stated in form of issues
Rule 7 -
Court, if satisfied that agreement was executed in good faith, may pronounce judgment
Order XV -
DISPOSAL OF THE SUIT AT THE FIRST HEARING
Rule 1 -
Parties not at issue
Rule 2 -
One of several defendants not at issue
Rule 3 -
Parties at issue
Rule 4 -
Failure to produce evidence
Order XVI -
SUMMONING AND ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES
Rule 1 -
List of witnesses and summons to witnesses
Rule 1A -
Production of witnesses without summons
Rule 2 -
Expenses of witness to be paid into Court on applying for summons
Rule 3 -
Tender of expenses to witness
Rule 4 -
Procedure where insufficient sum paid in
Rule 5 -
Time, place and purpose of attendance to be specified in summons
Rule 6 -
Summons to produce document
Rule 7 -
Power to require persons present in Court to give evidence or produce document
Rule 7A -
Summons given to party for service
Rule 8 -
Summons how served
Rule 9 -
Time for serving summons
Rule 10 -
Procedure where witness fails to comply with summons
Rule 11 -
If witness appears attachment may be withdrawn
Rule 12 -
Procedure if witness fails to appear
Rule 13 -
Mode of attachment
Rule 14 -
Court may of its own accord summon as witnesses strangers to suit
Rule 15 -
Duty of persons summoned to give evidence or produce document
Rule 16 -
When they may depart
Rule 17 -
Application of rules 10 to 13
Rule 18 -
Procedure where witness apprehended cannot give evidence or produce document
Rule 19 -
No witness to be ordered to attend in person unless resident within certain limits
Rule 20 -
Consequence of refusal of party to give evidence when called on by Court
Rule 21 -
Rules as to witnesses to apply to parties summoned
Order XVIA -
ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES CONFINED OR DETAINED IN PRISONS
Rule 1 -
Definitions Definitions
Rule 2 -
Power to require attendance of prisoners to give evidence
Rule 3 -
Expenses to be paid into Court
Rule 4 -
Power of State Government to exclude certain persons from the operation of rule 2
Rule 5 -
Officer in charge of prison to abstain from carrying out order in certain cases
Rule 6 -
Prisoner to be brought to Court in custody
Rule 7 -
Power to issue commission for examination of witness in prison
Order XVII -
ADJOURNMENTS
Rule 1 -
Court may grant time and adjourn hearing
Rule 2 -
Procedure if parties fail to appear on day fixed
Rule 3 -
Court may proceed notwithstanding either party fails to produce evidence) etc.
Order XVIII -
HEARING OF THE SUIT AND EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES
Rule 1 -
Right to begin
Rule 2 -
Statement and production of evidence
Rule 3 -
Evidence where several issues
Rule 3A -
Party to appear before other witnesses
Rule 4 -
Recording of evidence
Rule 5 -
How evidence shall be taken in appealable cases
Rule 6 -
When deposition to be interpreted
Rule 7 -
Evidence under section 138
Rule 8 -
Memorandum when evidence not taken down by Judge
Rule 9 -
When evidence may be taken in English
Rule 10 -
Any particular question and answer may be taken down
Rule 11 -
Questions objected to and allowed by Court
Rule 12 -
Remarks on demean our of witnesses
Rule 13 -
Memorandum of evidence in unappealable cases
Rule 14 -
Judge unable to make such memorandum to record reasons of his inability [Repealed]
Rule 15 -
Power to deal with evidence taken before another Judge
Rule 16 -
Power to examine witness immediately
Rule 17 -
Court may recall and examine witness
Rule 17A -
Production of evidence not previously known or which could not be produced despite due diligence
Rule 18 -
Power of Court to inspect
Rule 19 -
Power to get statements recorded on commission
Order XIX -
AFFIDAVITS
Rule 1 -
Power to order any point to be proved by affidavit
Rule 2 -
Power to order attendance of deponent for cross-examination
Rule 3 -
Matters to which affidavits shall be confined
Order XX -
JUDGMENT AND DECREE
Rule 1 -
Judgment when pronounced
Rule 2 -
Power to pronounce judgment written by judge's predecessor
Rule 3 -
Judgment to be signed
Rule 4 -
Judgment of Small Cause Courts
Rule 5 -
Court to stale its decision on each issue
Rule 5A -
Court to inform parties as to where an appeal lies in cases where parties are not represented by pleaders
Rule 6 -
Contents of decree
Rule 6A -
Preparation of decree
Rule 6B -
Copies of judgments when to be made available
Rule 7 -
Date of decree
Rule 8 -
Procedure where Judge has vacated officer before signing decree
Rule 9 -
Decree for recovery of immovable property
Rule 10 -
Decree for delivery of movable property
Rule 11 -
Decree may direct payment by installments
Rule 12 -
Decree for possession and mesne profits
Rule 12A -
Decree for specific performance of contract for the sale or lease of immovable property
Rule 13 -
Decree in administration suit
Rule 14 -
Decree in pre-emption suit
Rule 15 -
Decree in suit for dissolution of partnership
Rule 16 -
Decree in suit for account between principal and agent
Rule 17 -
Special directions as to accounts
Rule 18 -
Decree in suit for partition of property or separate possession of a share therein
Rule 19 -
Decree when set-off or counter-claim] is allowed
Rule 20 -
Certified copies of judgment and decree to be furnished
Order XXA -
COSTS
Rule 1 -
Provisions relating to certain items
Rule 2 -
Costs to be awarded in accordance with the rules made by High Court
Order XXI -
EXECUTION OF DECREES AND ORDERS
Rule 1 to 2 -
Payment under decree
Rule 1 -
Modes of paying money under decree
Rule 2 -
Payment out of Court to decree-holder
Rule 3 to 9 -
Courts executing decrees
Rule 3 -
Lands situate in more than one jurisdiction
Rule 4 -
Transfer to Court of Small Causes
Rule 5 -
Mode of transfer
Rule 6 -
Procedure where Court desires that its own decree shall be executed by another Court
Rule 7 -
Court receiving copies of decree, etc., to file same without proof
Rule 8 -
Execution of decree or order by Court to which it is sent
Rule 9 -
Execution by High Court of decree transferred by other Court
Rule 10 to 23 -
Application for Execution
Rule 10 -
Application for execution
Rule 11 -
Oral application
Rule 11A -
Application for arrest to state grounds
Rule 12 -
Application for attachment of movable property not in judgment-debtor's possession
Rule 13 -
Application for attachment of immovable property to contain certain particulars
Rule 14 -
Power to require certified extract from Collector's register in certain cases
Rule 15 -
Application for execution by joint decree-holder
Rule 16 -
Application for execution by transferee of decree
Rule 17 -
Procedure on receiving application for execution of decree
Rule 18 -
Execution in case of cross-decrees
Rule 19 -
Execution in case of cross-claims under same decree
Rule 20 -
Cross-decrees and cross-claims in mortgage-suits
Rule 21 -
Simultaneous execution
Rule 22 -
Notice to show cause against execution in certain cases
Rule 22A -
Sale not to be set aside on the death of the judgment-debtor before the sale but after the service of the proclamation of sale
Rule 23 -
Procedure after issue of notice
Rule 24 to 25 -
Process of Execution
Rule 24 -
Process for execution
Rule 25 -
Endorsement on process
Rule 26 to 29 -
Stay of Execution
Rule 26 -
When Court may stay execution
Rule 27 -
Liability of judgment-debtor discharged
Rule 28 -
Order of Court which passed decree or of Appellate Court to be binding upon Court applied to
Rule 29 -
Stay of execution pending suit between decree-holder and judgment-debtor
Rule 30 to 36 -
Mode of Execution
Rule 30 -
Decree for payment of money
Rule 31 -
Decree for specific movable property
Rule 32 -
Decree for specific performance for restitution of conjugal rights, or for an injunction
Rule 33 -
Discretion of Court in executing decree for restitution of conjugal rights
Rule 34 -
Decree for execution of document, or endorsement of negotiable instrument
Rule 35 -
Decree for immovable property
Rule 36 -
Decree for delivery of immovable property when in occupancy of tenant
Rule 37 to 40 -
Arrest and Detention in the civil prison
Rule 37 -
Discretionary power to permit judgment-debtor to show cause against detention in prison
Rule 38 -
Warrant for arrest to direct judgment-debtor to be brought up
Rule 39 -
Subsistence allowance
Rule 40 -
Proceedings on appearance of judgment-debtor in obedience to notice or after arrest
Rule 41 to 57 -
Attachment of Property
Rule 41 -
Examination of judgment-debtor as to his property
Rule 42 -
Attachment in case of decree for rent or mesne profits or other matter, amount of which to be subsequently determined
Rule 43 -
Attachment of movable property other than agricultural produce in possession of judgment-debtor
Rule 43A -
Custody of movable property
Rule 44 -
Attachment of agricultural produce
Rule 45 -
Provisions as to agricultural produce under attachment
Rule 46 -
Attachment of debt, share and other property not in possession of judgment-debtor
Rule 46A -
Notice to garnishee
Rule 46B -
Order against garnishee
Rule 46C -
Trial of disputed questions
Rule 46D -
Procedure where debt belongs to third person
Rule 46E -
Order as regards third person
Rule 46F -
Payment by garnishee to be valid discharge
Rule 46G -
Costs
Rule 46H -
Appeals
Rule 46I -
Application to negotiable instruments
Rule 47 -
Attachment of share in movables
Rule 48 -
Attachment of salary or allowances of servant of the Government or railway company or local authority
Rule 48A -
Attachment of salary or allowances of private employees
Rule 49 -
Attachment of partnership property
Rule 50 -
Execution of decree against firm
Rule 51 -
Attachment of negotiable instruments
Rule 52 -
Attachment of property in custody of Court or public officer
Rule 53 -
Attachment of decrees
Rule 54 -
Attachment of immovable property
Rule 55 -
Removal of attachment after satisfaction of decree
Rule 56 -
Order for payment of coin or currency notes to party entitled under decree
Rule 57 -
Determination of Attachment
Rule 58 to 63 -
Adjudication of Claims an Objection
Rule 58 -
Adjudication of claims to, or objections to attachment of property
Rule 59 -
Stay of sale
Rule 60 to 63 -
Omitted
Rule 64 to 73 -
Sale Generally
Rule 64 -
Power to order property attached to be sold and proceeds to be paid to person entitled
Rule 65 -
Sales by whom conducted and how made
Rule 66 -
Proclamation of sales by public auction
Rule 67 -
Mode of making proclamation
Rule 68 -
Time of sale
Rule 69 -
Adjournment or stoppage of sale
Rule 70 -
Saving of certain sales [Repealed]
Rule 71 -
Defaulting purchaser answerable for loss on re-sale
Rule 72 -
Decree-holder not to bid for or buy property without permission
Rule 72A -
Mortgagee not to bid at sale without the leave of the Court
Rule 73 -
Restriction on bidding or purchase by officers
Rule 74 to 81 -
Sale of Movable Property
Rule 74 -
Sale of agricultural produce
Rule 75 -
Special provisions relating to growing crops
Rule 76 -
Negotiable instruments and shares in corporations
Rule 77 -
Sale by public auction
Rule 78 -
Irregularity not to vitiate sale, but any person injured may sue
Rule 79 -
Delivery of movable property, debts and shares
Rule 80 -
Transfer of negotiable instruments and shares
Rule 81 -
Vesting order in case of other property
Rule 82 to 96 -
Sale of Immovable Property
Rule 82 -
What Courts may order sales
Rule 83 -
Postponement of sale to enable judgment-debtor to raise amount of decree
Rule 84 -
Deposit by purchaser and re-sale on default
Rule 85 -
Time for payment in full of purchase money
Rule 86 -
Procedure in default of payment
Rule 87 -
Notification on re-sale
Rule 88 -
Bid of co-sharer to have preference
Rule 89 -
Application to set aside sale on deposit
Rule 90 -
Application to set aside sale on ground of irregularity or fraud
Rule 91 -
Application by purchaser to set aside sale on ground of judgment-debtor having no saleable interest
Rule 92 -
Sale when to become absolute or be set aside
Rule 93 -
Return of purchase-money in certain cases
Rule 94 -
Certificate to purchaser
Rule 95 -
Delivery of property in occupancy of judgment-debtor
Rule 96 -
Delivery of property in occupancy of tenant
Rule 97 to 106 -
Resistance of Delivery of Possession to decree-holder or purchaser
Rule 97 -
Resistance or obstruction to possession of immovable property
Rule 98 -
Orders after adjudication
Rule 99 -
Dispossession by decree-holder or purchaser
Rule 100 -
Order to be passed upon application complaining of dispossession
Rule 101 -
Question to be determined
Rule 102 -
Rules not applicable to transferee pendente lite
Rule 103 -
Orders to be treated as decrees
Rule 104 -
Order under rule 101 or rule 103 to be subject to the result or pending suit
Rule 105 -
Hearing of application
Rule 106 -
Setting aside orders passed ex parte, etc.
Order XXII -
DEATH MARRIAGE AND INSOLVENCY OF PARTIES
Rule 1 -
No abatement by party's death if right to sue survives
Rule 2 -
Procedure where one of several plaintiffs or defendants dies and right to sue survives
Rule 3 -
Procedure in case of death of one of several plaintiffs or of sole plaintiff
Rule 4 -
Procedure in case of death of one of several defendants or of sole defendant
Rule 4A -
Procedure where there is no legal representative
Rule 5 -
Determination of question as to legal representative
Rule 6 -
No abatement by reason of death after hearing
Rule 7 -
Suit not abated by marriage of female party
Rule 8 -
When plaintiffs insolvency bars suit
Rule 9 -
Effect of abatement or dismissal
Rule 10 -
Procedure in case of assignment before final order in suit
Rule 10A -
Duty of pleader to communicate to Court death of it party
Rule 11 -
Application of Order to appeals
Rule 12 -
Application of Order to proceedings
Order XXIII -
WITHDRAWAL AND ADJUSTMENT OF SUITS
Rule 1 -
Withdrawal of suit or abandonment of part of claim
Rule 1A -
When transposition of defendants as plaintiffs may be permitted
Rule 2 -
Limitation law not affected by first suit
Rule 3 -
Compromise of suit
Rule 3A -
Bar to suit
Rule 3B -
No agreement or compromise to be entered in a representative suit without leave of Court
Rule 4 -
Proceedings in execution of decrees not affected
Order XXIV -
PAYMENT INTO COURT
Rule 1 -
Deposit by defendant of amount in satisfaction of claim
Rule 2 -
Notice of deposit
Rule 3 -
Interest on deposit not allowed to plaintiff after notice
Rule 4 -
Procedure where plaintiff accepts deposit as satisfaction in part
Order XXV -
SECURITY FOR COSTS
Rule 1 -
When security for costs may be required from plaintiff
Rule 2 -
Effect of failure to furnish security
Order XXVI -
COMMISSIONS
Rule 1 to 8 -
Commission to examination of witnesses
Rule 1 -
Cases in which Court may issue commission to examine witness
Rule 2 -
Order for commission
Rule 3 -
Where witness resides within Court's jurisdiction
Rule 4 -
Persons for whose examination commission may issue
Rule 4A -
Commission for examination of any person resident within the local limits of the jurisdiction of the Court
Rule 5 -
Commission or request to examine witness not within India
Rule 6 -
Court to examine witness pursuant to commission
Rule 7 -
Return of commission with depositions of witnesses
Rule 8 -
When depositions may be read in evidence
Rule 9 to 10 -
Commission of local investigations
Rule 9 -
Commissions to make local investigations
Rule 10 -
Procedure of Commissioner
Rule 10A to 10C -
Commissions for scientific investigation, performance of ministerial act and sale of movable property
Rule 10A -
Commission for scientific investigation
Rule 10B -
Commission for performance of a ministerial Act
Rule 10C -
Commission for the sale of movable property
Rule 11 to 12 -
Commission to examine accounts
Rule 11 -
Commission to examine or adjust accounts
Rule 12 -
Court to give Commissioner necessary Instructions
Rule 13 to 14 -
Commission of Partition
Rule 13 -
Commission to make partition of immovable property
Rule 14 -
Procedure of Commissioner
Rule 15 to 18 -
General Provisions
Rule 15 -
Expenses of commission to be paid into Court
Rule 16 -
Powers of Commissioners
Rule 16A -
Questions objected to before the Commissioner
Rule 17 -
Attendance and examination of witnesses before Commissioner
Rule 18 -
Parties to appear before Commissioner
Rule 18A -
Application of order to execution proceedings
Rule 18B -
Court to fix a time for return of commission
Rule 19 to 22 -
Commissions issued at the instance of foreign tribunals
Rule 19 -
Cases in which High Court may issue commission to examine witness
Rule 20 -
Application for issue of commission
Rule 21 -
To whom commission may be issued
Rule 22 -
Issue, execution and return of commissions, and transmission of evidence to foreign Court
Order XXVII -
SUITS BY OR AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT OR PUBLIC OFFICERS IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITY
Rule 1 -
Suits by or against Government
Rule 2 -
Persons authorised to act for Government
Rule 3 -
Plaints in suits by or against Government
Rule 4 -
Agent for Government to receive process
Rule 5 -
Fixing of day for appearance on behalf of Government
Rule 5A -
Government to be joined as a party in a suit against a public officer
Rule 5B -
Duty of Court in suits against the Government or a public officer to assist in arriving at a settlement
Rule 6 -
Attendance of person able to answer questions relating to suit against Government
Rule 7 -
Extension of time to enable public officer to make reference to Government
Rule 8 -
Procedure in suits against public officer
Rule 8A -
No security to be required from Government or a public officer in certain cases
Rule 8B -
Definitions of "Government" and "Government pleader
Order XXVIIA -
SUITS INVOLVING A SUBSTANTIAL QUESTION OF LAW AS TO THE INTERPRETATION OF THE CONSTITUTION OR AS TO THE VALIDITY OF ANY STATUTORY INSTRUMENT
Rule 1 -
Notice to the Attorney-General or the Advocate-General
Rule 1A -
Procedure in suits involving validity of any statutory instrument
Rule 2 -
Court may add Government as party
Rule 2A -
Power of Court to add Government or other authority as a defendant in a suit relating to the validity of any statutory instrument
Rule 3 -
Costs
Rule 4 -
Application of Order to appeals
Order XXVIII -
SUITS BY OR AGAINST MILITARY OR NAVAL MEN OR AIRMEN
Rule 1 -
Officers, soldiers, sailors or airmen who cannot obtain leave may authorize any person to sue or defend for them
Rule 2 -
Person so authorized may act personally or appoint pleader
Rule 3 -
Service on person so authorized, or on his pleader, to be good service
Order XXIX -
SUITS BY OR AGAINST CORPORATIONS
Rule 1 -
Subscription and verification of pleading
Rule 2 -
Service on corporation
Rule 3 -
Power to require personal attendance of officer of corporation
Order XXX -
SUITS BY OR AGAINST FIRMS AND PERSONS CARRYING ON BUSINESS IN NAMES OTHER THAN THEIR OWN
Rule 1 -
Suing of partners in name of firm
Rule 2 -
Disclosure of partners' names
Rule 3 -
Service
Rule 4 -
Right of suit on death of partner
Rule 5 -
Notice in what capacity served
Rule 6 -
Appearance of partners
Rule 7 -
No appearance except by partners
Rule 8 -
Appearance under protest
Rule 9 -
Suits between co-partners
Rule 10 -
Suit against person carrying on business in name other than his own
Order XXXI -
SUITS BY OR AGAINST TRUSTEES, EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS
Rule 1 -
Representation of beneficiaries in suits concerning property vested in trustees, etc.
Rule 2 -
Joinder of trustees, executors and administrators
Rule 3 -
Husband of married executrix not to join
Order XXXII -
SUITS BY OR AGAINST MINORS AND PERSONS OF UNSOUND MIND
Rule 1 -
Minor to sue by next friend
Rule 2 -
Where suit is instituted without next friend, plaint to be taken off the file
Rule 2A -
Security to be furnished by next friend when so ordered
Rule 3 -
Guardian for the suit to be appointed by Court for minor defendant
Rule 3A -
Decree against minor not to be set aside unless prejudice has been caused to his interest
Rule 4 -
Who may act as next friend or be appointed guardian for the suit
Rule 5 -
Representation of minor by next friend or guardian for the suit
Rule 6 -
Receipt by next friend or guardian for the suit of property under decree for minor
Rule 7 -
Agreement or compromise by next friend or guardian for the suit
Rule 8 -
Retirement of next friend
Rule 9 -
Removal of next friend
Rule 10 -
Stay of proceedings on removal, etc., of next friend
Rule 11 -
Retirement, removal or death of guardian for the suit
Rule 12 -
Course to be followed by minor plaintiff or applicant on attaining majority
Rule 13 -
Where minor co-plaintiff attaining majority desires to repudiate suit
Rule 14 -
Unreasonable or improper suit
Rule 15 -
Rules 1 to 14 (except rule 2A) to apply to persons of unsound mind
Rule 16 -
Savings
Order XXXIIA -
SUITS RELATING TO MATTERS CONCERNING THE FAMILY
Rule 1 -
Application of the Order
Rule 2 -
Proceedings to be held in camera
Rule 3 -
Duty of Court to make efforts for settlement
Rule 4 -
Assistance of welfare expert
Rule 5 -
Duty to inquire into facts
Rule 6 -
"Family"--Meaning of
Order XXXIII -
SUITS BY INDIGENT PERSONS
Rule 1 -
Suits may be instituted in an indigent person
Rule 1A -
Inquiry into the means of an indigent person
Rule 2 -
Contents of application
Rule 3 -
Presentation of application
Rule 4 -
Examination of applicant
Rule 5 -
Rejection of application
Rule 6 -
Notice of day for receiving evidence of applicant's indecency
Rule 7 -
Procedure at hearing
Rule 8 -
Procedure if application admitted
Rule 9 -
Withdrawal of permission to sue as an indigent person
Rule 9A -
Court to assign a pleader to an unrepresented indigent person
Rule 10 -
Costs where indigent person succeeds
Rule 11 -
Procedure where indigent person fails
Rule 11A -
Procedure where an indigent person's suit abates
Rule 12 -
State Government may apply for payment of court-fees
Rule 13 -
State Government to be deemed a party
Rule 14 -
Recovery of amount of court-fees
Rule 15 -
Refusal to allow applicant to sue as an indigent person to bar subsequent application of like nature
Rule 15A -
Grant of time for payment of court-fee
Rule 16 -
Costs
Rule 17 -
Defence by an indigent person
Rule 18 -
Power of Government to provide for free legal services to indigent persons
Order XXXIV -
SUIT RELATING TO MORTGAGES OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
Rule 1 -
Parties to suits for foreclosure, sale and redemption
Rule 2 -
Preliminary decree in foreclosure suit
Rule 3 -
Final decree in foreclosure suit
Rule 4 -
Preliminary decree in suit for sale
Rule 5 -
Final decree in suit for sale
Rule 6 -
Recovery of balance due on mortgage in suit for sale
Rule 7 -
Preliminary decree in redemption suit
Rule 8 -
Final decree in redemption suit
Rule 8A -
Recovery of balance due on mortgage in suit for redemption
Rule 9 -
Decree where nothing is found due or where mortgagee has been overpaid
Rule 10 -
Costs of mortgagee subsequent to decree
Rule 10A -
Power of Court to direct mortgagee to pay mesne profits
Rule 11 -
Payment of interest
Rule 12 -
Sale of property subject to prior mortgage
Rule 13 -
Application of proceeds
Rule 14 -
Suit for sale necessary for bringing mortgaged property to sale
Rule 15 -
Mortgages by the deposit of title-deeds and charges
Order XXXV -
INTERPLEADER
Rule 1 -
Plaint in interpleader suit
Rule 2 -
Payment of thing claimed into Court
Rule 3 -
Procedure where defendant is suing plaintiff
Rule 4 -
Procedure at first hearing
Rule 5 -
Agents and tenants may not institute interpleader suits
Rule 6 -
Charge for plaintiff's costs
Order XXXVI -
SPECIAL CASE
Rule 1 -
Power to state case for Court's opinion
Rule 2 -
Where value of subject-matter must be stated
Rule 3 -
Agreement to be filed and registered as suit
Rule 4 -
Parties to be subject to Court's jurisdiction
Rule 5 -
Hearing and disposal of case
Rule 6 -
No appeal from a decree passed under rule 5
Order XXXVII -
SUMMARY PROCEDURE
Rule 1 -
Courts and classes of suits to which the order is to apply
Rule 2 -
Institution of summary suits
Rule 3 -
Procedure for the appearance of defendant
Rule 4 -
Power to set aside decree
Rule 5 -
Power to order bill, etc. to be deposited with officer of Court
Rule 6 -
Recovery of cost of noting non-acceptance of dishonoured bill or note
Rule 7 -
Procedure in suits
Order XXXVIII -
ARREST AND ATTACHMENT BEFORE JUDGMENT
Rule 1 -
Where defendant may be called upon to furnish security for appearance
Rule 2 -
Security
Rule 3 -
Procedure on application by surety to be discharged
Rule 4 -
Procedure where defendant fails to furnish security or find fresh security
Rule 5 -
Where defendant may be called upon to furnish security for production of property
Rule 6 -
Attachment where cause not shown or security not furnished
Rule 7 -
Mode of making attachment
Rule 8 -
Adjudication of claim to property attached before judgment
Rule 9 -
Removal of attachment when security furnished or suit dismissed
Rule 10 -
Attachment before judgment not to affect rights of strangers nor bar decree-holder from applying for sale
Rule 11 -
Property attached before judgment not to be re-attached in execution of decree
Rule 11A -
Provisions applicable to attachment
Rule 12 -
Agricultural produce not attachable before judgment
Rule 13 -
Small Cause Court not to attach immovable property
Order XXXIX -
TEMPORARY INJUCTIONS AND INTERLOCUTORY ORDERS
Rule 1 to 5 -
Temporary Injunctions
Rule 1 -
Cases in which temporary injunction may be granted
Rule 2 -
Injunction to restrain repetition or continuance of breach
Rule 2A -
Consequence of disobedience or breach of injunction
Rule 3 -
Before granting injunction, court to direct notice to opposite party
Rule 3A -
Court to dispose of application for injunction within thirty days
Rule 4 -
Order for injunction may be discharged, varied or set aside
Rule 5 -
Injunction to corporation binding on its officers
Rule 6 to 10 -
Interlocutory Orders
Rule 6 -
Power to order interim sale
Rule 7 -
Detention, preservation, inspection, etc., of subject-matter of suit
Rule 8 -
Application for such orders to be after notice
Rule 9 -
When party may be put in immediate possession of land the subject-matter of suit
Rule 10 -
Deposit of money, etc., in Court
Order XL -
APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVERS
Rule 1 -
Appointment of receivers
Rule 2 -
Remuneration
Rule 3 -
Duties
Rule 4 -
Enforcement of receiver's duties
Rule 5 -
When Collector may be appointed receiver
Order XLI -
APPEALS FROM ORIGINAL DECREES
Rule 1 -
Form of appeal-What to accompany memorandum
Rule 2 -
Grounds which may be taken in appeal
Rule 3 -
Rejection or amendment of memorandum
Rule 3A -
Application for condonation of delay
Rule 4 -
One of several plaintiffs or may obtain reversal of whole decree where it proceeds on ground common to all
Rule 5 to 8 -
Temporary Injunctions
Rule 5 -
Stay by Appellate Court
Rule 6 -
Security in case of order for execution of decree appealed from
Rule 7 -
No security to be required from the Government or a public officer in certain cases
Rule 8 -
Exercise of powers in appeal from order made in execution of decree
Rule 9 to 15 -
Procedure on Admission of appeal
Rule 9 -
Registry of memorandum of appeal
Rule 10 -
Appellate Court may require appellant to furnish security for costs
Rule 11 -
Power to dismiss appeal without sending notice to Lower Court
Rule 11A -
Time within which hearing under Rule 11 should be concluded
Rule 12 -
Day for hearing appeal
Rule 13 -
Appellate Court to give notice to Court whose decree appended from [Repealed]
Rule 14 -
Publication and service of notice of day for hearing appeal
Rule 15 -
Contents of notice [Repealed]
Rule 16 to 29 -
Procedure on Hearing
Rule 16 -
Right to begin
Rule 17 -
Dismissal of appeal for appellants' default
Rule 18 -
Dismissal of appeal where notice not served in consequence of appellant's failure to deposit cost
Rule 19 -
Re-admission of appeal dismissed for default
Rule 20 -
Power to adjourn hearing and direct persons appearing interested to be made respondents
Rule 21 -
Re-hearing on application of respondent against whom ex parte decree made
Rule 22 -
Upon hearing respondent may object to decree as if he had preferred a separate appeal
Rule 23 -
Remand of case by Appellate Court
Rule 23A -
Remand in other cases
Rule 24 -
Where evidence on record sufficient Appellate Court may determine case finally
Rule 25 -
Where Appellate Court may frame issues and refer them for trial to Court whose decree appealed from
Rule 26 -
Findings and evidence to be put on record--Objections to finding
Rule 26A -
Order of remand to mention date of next hearing
Rule 27 -
Production of additional evidence in Appellate Court
Rule 28 -
Mode of taking additional evidence
Rule 29 -
Points to be defined and recorded
Rule 30 to 34 -
Judgement in Appeal
Rule 30 -
Judgment when and where pronounced
Rule 31 -
Contents, date and signature of judgment
Rule 32 -
What judgment may direct
Rule 33 -
Power of Court of appeal
Rule 34 -
Dissent to be recorded
Rule 35 to 37 -
Decree in appeal
Rule 35 -
Date and contents of decree
Rule 36 -
Copies of judgment and decree to be furnished to parties
Rule 37 -
Certified copy of decree to be sent to Court whose decree appealed from
Order XLII -
APPEALS FROM APPELLATE DECREES
Rule 1 -
Procedure
Rule 2 -
Power of Court to direct that the appeal be heard on the question formulated by it
Rule 3 -
Application of rule 14 of Order XLI
Order XLIII -
APPEALS FROM ORDERS
Rule 1 -
Appeal from orders
Rule 1A -
Right to challenge non-appealable orders in appeal against decrees
Rule 2 -
Procedure
Order XLIV -
APPEALS BY INDIGENT PERSONS
Rule 1 -
Who may appeal as an indigent person
Rule 2 -
Grant of time for payment of court-fee
Rule 3 -
Inquiry as to whether applicant is an indigent person
Order XLV -
APPEALS TO THE SUPREME COURT
Rule 1 -
"Decree" defined
Rule 2 -
Application to Court whose decree complained of
Rule 3 -
Certificate as to value or fitness
Rule 4 -
Consolidation of suits [Repealed]
Rule 5 -
Remission of dispute to Court of first instance [Repealed]
Rule 6 -
Effect of refusal of certificate
Rule 7 -
Security and deposit required on grant of certificate
Rule 8 -
Admission of appeal and procedure thereon
Rule 9 -
Revocation of acceptance of security
Rule 9A -
Power to dispense with notices in case of deceased parties
Rule 10 -
Power to order further security or payment
Rule 11 -
Effect of failure to comply with order
Rule 12 -
Refund of balance deposit
Rule 13 -
Powers of Court pending appeal
Rule 14 -
Increase of security found inadequate
Rule 15 -
Procedure to enforce orders of the Supreme Court
Rule 16 -
Appeal from order relating to execution
Rule 17 -
Appeals to Federal Court [Repealed]
Order XLVI -
REFERENCE
Rule 1 -
Reference of question to High Court
Rule 2 -
Court may pass decree contingent upon decision of High Court
Rule 3 -
Judgment of High Court to be transmitted, and case disposed of accordingly
Rule 4 -
Costs of reference to High Court
Rule 4A -
Reference to High Court under proviso to section 113
Rule 5 -
Power to alter, etc., decree of Court making reference
Rule 6 -
Power to refer to High Court questions as to jurisdiction in small causes
Rule 7 -
Power to District Court to submit for revision proceedings had under mistake as to jurisdiction in small causes
Order XLVII -
REVIEW
Rule 1 -
Application for review of judgment
Rule 2 -
To whom applications for review may be made [Repealed]
Rule 3 -
Form of applications for review
Rule 4 -
Application where rejected
Rule 5 -
Application for review in Court consisting of two or more judges
Rule 6 -
Application where rejected
Rule 7 -
Order of rejection not appealable. Objections to order granting application
Rule 8 -
Registry of application granted, and order for re-hearing
Rule 9 -
Bar of certain applications
Order XLVIII -
MISCELLANEOUS
Rule 1 -
Process to be served at expense of party issuing
Rule 2 -
Orders and notices how served
Rule 3 -
Use of forms in appendices
Order XLIX -
CHARTERED HIGH COURTS
Rule 1 -
Who may serve processes of High Court
Rule 2 -
Saving in respect of Chartered High Courts.
Rule 3 -
Application of rules
Order L -
PROVINCIAL SMALL CAUSE COURTS
Rule 1 -
Provincial Small Cause Courts
Order LI -
PRESIDENCY SMALL CAUSE COURTS
Rule 1 -
Presidency small cause courts
Appendix -
Appendices
Appendix A -
PLEADINGS
Appendix B -
PROCESS
Appendix C -
DISCOVERY, INSPECTION AND ADMISSION
Appendix D -
DECREES
Appendix E -
EXECUTION
Appendix F -
SUPPLEMENTAL PROCEEDINGS
Appendix G -
APPEAL, REFERENCE AND REVIEW
Appendix H -
MISCELLANEOUS
Schedule 2 -
THE SECOND SCHEDULE (Repealed)
Schedule 3 -
THE THIRD SCHEDULE (Repealed)
Schedule 4 -
THE FOURTH SCHEDULE (Repealed)
Schedule 5 -
THE FIFTH SCHEDULE (Repealed)
Amending Act 1 -
THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1999
Amending Act 2 -
THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2002
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