19. Power to get statements recorded on commission. Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, the court may, instead of examining witnesses in open court, directRead More →

ORDER XIX – AFFIDAVITS 1. Power to order any point to be proved by affidavit. Any Court may at any time for sufficient reason orderRead More →

2. Power to order attendance of deponent for cross-examination. (1) Upon any application evidence may be given by affidavit, but the Court may, at theRead More →

3. Matters to which affidavits shall be confined. (1) Affidavits shall be confined to such facts as the deponent is able of his own knowledgeRead More →

ORDER XX – JUDGMENT AND DECREE 1. Judgment when pronounced. (1) The Court, after the case has been shall pronounce judgment in open Court eitherRead More →

2. Power to pronounce judgment written by judge’s predecessor. A judge shall pronounce a judgment written, but not pronounced, by his predecessor. Read CPC inRead More →

3. Judgment to be signed. The judgment shall be dated and signed by the Judge in open Court at the time of pronouncing it and,Read More →

4. Judgments of Small Cause Courts. (1) Judgments of a Court of Small Causes need not contain more than the points for determination and theRead More →

5. Court to state its decision on each issue. In suits in which issue, have been framed, the Court shall state its finding or decision,Read More →

5A. Court to inform parties as to where an appeal lies in cases where parties are not represented by pleaders. Except where both the partiesRead More →

6. Contents of decree. (1) The decree shall agree with the judgment; it shall contain the number of the suit, the names and descriptions of theRead More →

6A. Last paragraph of judgment to indicate in precise terms the reliefs granted. (1) The last paragraph of the judgment shall state in precise termsRead More →

6B. Copies of typewritten judgments when to be made available. Where the judgment is type-written, copies of the type-written judgment shall, where it is practicableRead More →

7. Date of decree. The decree shall bear the day on which the judgment was pronounced, and when the Judge has satisfied himself that theRead More →

8. Procedure where Judge has vacated office before signing decree. Where a Judge has vacated office after pronouncing judgment but without signing the decree, aRead More →

9. Decree for recovery of immovable property. Where the subject-matter of the suit is immovable property, the decree shall contain a description of such propertyRead More →