4. Consequence of refusal or inability of pleader to answer. (1) Where the pleader of any party who appears by a pleader or any such person accompanying a pleader as is referred to in rule 2, refuses or is unable to answer any material question relating to the suit whichRead…

ORDER XI – DISCOVERY AND INSPECTION 1. Discovery by interrogatories. In any suit the plaintiff or defendant by leave of the Court may deliver interrogatories in writing for the examination of the opposite parties or any one or more of such parties and such interrogatories when delivered shall have aRead…

2. Particular interrogatories to be submitted. On an application for leave to deliver interrogatories, the particular interrogatories proposed to be delivered shall be submitted to the Court. In deciding upon such application, the Court shall take into account any offer, which may be made by the party sought to beRead…

3. Costs of interrogatories. In adjusting the costs of the suit inquiry shall at the instance of any party be made into the propriety of exhibiting such interrogatories, and if it is the opinion of the taxing officer or of the Court, either with or without an application for inquiry,Read…

4. Form of interrogatories. Interrogatories shall be in Form No. 2 in Appendix C, with such variations as circumstances may require. Read CPC in a better and systematic way. Download beautiful, colourful CPC PDF.Read…

5. Corporations. Where any party to a suit is a corporation or a body of persons, whether incorporated or not, empowered by law to sue or be sued, whether in its own name or in the name of any officer or other person, any opposite party may apply for anRead…

6. Objections to interrogatories by answer. Any objection to answering any interrogatory on the ground that it is scandalous or irrelevant or not exhibited bona fide for the purpose of the suit, or that the matters inquired into are not sufficiently material at that stage, or on the ground ofRead…

7. Setting aside and striking out interrogatories. Any interrogatories may be set aside on the ground that they have been exhibited unreasonably or vexatiously, or struck out on the ground that they are prolix, oppressive, unnecessary or scandalous; and any application for this purpose may be made within seven daysRead…

8. Affidavit in answer, filing. Interrogatories shall be answered by affidavit to be filed within ten days or within such other time as the Court may allow. Read CPC in a better and systematic way. Download beautiful, colourful CPC PDF.Read…

9. Form of affidavit in answer. An affidavit in answer to interrogatories shall be in Form No. 3 in Appendix C, with such variations as circumstances may require. Read CPC in a better and systematic way. Download beautiful, colourful CPC PDF.Read…

10. No exception to be taken. No exceptions shall be taken to any affidavit in answer, but the sufficiency or otherwise of any such affidavit objected to as insufficient shall be determined by the Court. Read CPC in a better and systematic way. Download beautiful, colourful CPC PDF.Read…

11. Order to answer or answer further. Where any person interrogated omits to answer, or answer insufficiently, the party interrogating may apply to the Court for an order requiring him to answer, or to answer further, as the case may be. And an order may be made requiring him toRead…

12. Application for discovery of documents. Any party may, without filing any affidavit, apply to the Court for an order directing any other party to any suit to make discovery on oath of the documents which are or have been in his possession or power, relating to any matter inRead…

13. Affidavit of documents. The affidavit to be made by a party against whom such order as is mentioned in the last preceding rule has been made, shall specify which (if any) of the documents therein mentioned he objects to produce, and it shall be in Form No. 5 inRead…

14. Production of documents. It shall be lawful for the Court, at any time during the pendency of any suit, to order the production by any party thereto, upon oath of such of the documents in his possession or power, relating to any matter in question in such suit, asRead…

15. Inspection of documents referred to in pleadings or affidavits. Every party to a suit shall be entitled at any time to give notice to any other party, in whose pleadings or affidavits reference is made to any document or who has entered any document in any list annexed toRead…