16. Striking out pleadings. The Court may at any stage of the proceedings order to be struck out or amended any matter in any pleading-Read More →

17. Amendment of pleadings. The Court may at any stage of the proceedings allow either party to alter or amend his pleadings in such mannerRead More →

18. Failure to amend after order. If a party who has obtained an order for leave to amend does not amend accordingly within the timeRead More →

ORDER VII – PLAINT 1. Particulars to be contained in plaint. The plaint shall contain the following particulars- (a) the name of the Court inRead More →

2. In money suits. Where the plaintiff seeks the recovery of money, the plaint shall state the precise amount claimed: But where the plaintiff sueRead More →

3. Where the subject-matter of the suit is immovable property. Where the subject-matter of the suit is immovable property, the plaint shall contain a descriptionRead More →

4. When plaintiff sues as representative. Where the plaintiff sues in a representative character the plaint shall show not only that he has an actualRead More →

5. Defendant’s interest and liability to be shown. The plaint shall show that the defendant is or claims to be interested in subject-matter, and thatRead More →

6. Grounds of exemption from limitation law. Where the suit is instituted after the expiration of the period prescribed by the law of limitation, theRead More →

7. Relief to be specifically stated. Every plaint shall state specifically the relief which the plaintiff claims either simply or in the alternative, and itRead More →

8. Relief founded on separate ground. Where the plaintiff seeks relief in respect of several distinct claims or causes of action founded upon separate andRead More →

9. Procedure on admitting plaint—concise statement. (1) The plaintiff shall endorse on the plaint, or annex thereto, a list of the documents (if any) whichRead More →

10. Return of plaint. (1) Subject to the provisions of rule 10A, the plaint shall at any state of the suit be returned to beRead More →

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,Read More →

12. Procedure on rejecting plaint. Where a plaint is rejected the Judge shall record an order to that effect with the reasons for such order.Read More →