ORDER XXVI of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – COMMISSIONS Commissions to examine witnesses. 1. Cases in which Court may issue commission to examine witness. Any Court may in any suit issue a commission for the examination on interrogatories or otherwise of any person resident within the local limits of itsRead…

SUITS INVOLVING A SUBSTANTIAL QUESTION OF LAW

ORDER XXVIIA of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – SUITS INVOLVING A SUBSTANTIAL QUESTION OF LAW AS TO THE INTERPRETATION OF THE CONSTITUTION OR AS TO THEIR VALIDITY OF ANY STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 1. Notice to the Attorney General or the Advocate-General. In any suit in which it appears to the CourtRead…

SUITS BY INDIGENT PERSONS

ORDER XXXIII of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – SUITS BY INDIGENT PERSONS 1. Suits may be instituted by indigent person. Subject to the following provisions, any suit may be instituted by an indigent person. Explanation I- A person is an indigent person,- (a) if he is not possessed of sufficientRead…

INTERPLEADER

ORDER XXXV of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – INTERPLEADER  1. Plaint in interpleader-suit. In every suit of interpleader the plaint shall, in addition to the other statements necessary for plaints, state- (a) that the plaintiff claims no interest in the subject-matter in dispute other than for charges or costs; (b)Read…

SPECIAL CASE Order 36

ORDER XXXVI of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – SPECIAL CASE 1. Power to state case for Court’s opinion. (1) Parties claiming to be interested in the decision of any question of fact or law may enter into an agreement in writing stating such question in the form of a caseRead…

SUMMARY PROCEDURE

ORDER XXXVII of CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE (CPC) – SUMMARY PROCEDURE 1. Courts and classes of suits to which the Order is to apply. (1) This Order shall apply to the following Court, namely- (a) High Courts, City Civil Courts and Courts of Small Causes; and (b) other Courts; Provided thatRead…