8. Summons how served. Every summons under this Order, not being a summons delivered to a party for service under rule 7A, shall be servedRead More →

9. Time for serving summons. Service shall in all cases be made a sufficient time before the time specified in the summons for the attendanceRead More →

10. Procedure whose witness fails to comply with summons. (1) Where a person to whom a summons has been issued either to attend to giveRead More →

11. If witness appears attachment may be withdrawn. Where at any time after the attachment of his property, such person appears and satisfies the Court-Read More →

12. Procedure if witness fails to appear. (1) The Court may, where such person does not appear, or appears but fails so to satisfy the Court,Read More →

13. Mode of attachment. The provisions with regard to the attachment and sale of property in the execution of a decree shall, so far asRead More →

14. Court may of its own accord summon as witnesses strangers to suit. Subject to the provisions of this Code as to attendance and appearanceRead More →

15. Duty of persons summoned give evidence or produce document. Subject as last aforesaid, whoever is summoned to appear and give evidence in a suitRead More →

16. When they may depart. (1) A person so summoned and attending shall, unless the Court otherwise directs, attend at each hearing until the suitRead More →

17. Application of rules 10 to 13. The provisions of rules 10 to 13 shall, so far as they are applicable, be deemed to applyRead More →

18. Procedure where witness apprehended cannot give evidence or produce document. Where any person arrested under a warrant is brought before the Court in custodyRead More →

19. No witness to be ordered to attend in person unless resident within certain limits. No one shall be ordered to attend in person toRead More →

20. Consequence of refusal of party to give evidence when called on by Court. Where any party to a suit present in Court refuses, withoutRead More →

21. Rules as to witnesses to apply to parties summoned. Where any party to a suit is required to give evidence or to produce aRead More →

ORDER XVIA – ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES CONFINED OR DETAINED IN PRISONS  1. Definitions. In this Order- (a) “detained” includes detained under any law providing forRead More →

2. Power to require attendance of prisoners to give evidence. Where it appears to a Court that the evidence of a person confined or detainedRead More →