4. Court may examine witnesses or documents before framing issues. Where the Court is of opinion that the issues cannot be correctly framed without the examination of some person not before the Court or without the inspection of some document not produced in the suit, it may adjourn the framingRead…

5. Power to amend and strike out, issues. (1) The Court may at any time before passing a decree amend the issues or frame additional issues on such terms as it thinks fit, and all such amendments or additional issues as may be necessary for determining the matters in controversyRead…

6. Questions of fact or law may by agreement be stated in form of issues. Where the parties to a suit are agreed as to the question of fact or of law to be decided between them, they may state the same in the form of an issue, and enterRead…

7. Court, if satisfied that agreement was executed in good faith, may pronounce judgment. Where the Court is satisfied, after making such inquiry as it deems proper- (a) that the agreement was duly executed by the parties; (b) that they have a substantial interest in the decision of such questionRead…

ORDER XV – DISPOSAL OF THE SUIT AT THE FIRST HEARING 1. Parties not at issue. Where at the first hearing of a suit it appears that the parties are not at issue on any question of law or of fact, the Court may at once pronounce judgment. Read CPCRead…

2. One of several defendants not at issue. (1) Where there are more defendants than one, and any one of the defendants is not at issue with the plaintiff on any question of law or of fact, the Court may at once pronounce judgment for or against such defendant andRead…

3. Parties at issue. (1) Where the parties are at issue on some question of law or of fact, and issues have been frame by the Court as herein before provided, if the Court is satisfied that no further argument or evidence than the parties can at once adduce isRead…

4. Failure to produce evidence. Where the summons has been issued for the final disposal of the suit and either party fails without sufficient cause to produce the evidence on which he relies, the Court may at once pronounce judgment, or any, if it thinks fit, after framing and recordingRead…

ORDER XVI – SUMMONING AND ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES 1. List of witnesses and summons to witnesses. (1) On or before such date as the Court may appoint, and not later than fifteen days after the date on which the issues are settled, the parties shall present in Court a listRead…

1A. Production of witnesses without summons. A subject to the provisions of sub-rule (3) of rule 1, and party to the suit may, without applying for summons under rule 1, bring any witness to give evidence or to produce documents. Read CPC in a better and systematic way. Download beautiful,Read…

2. Expenses of witnesses to be paid into Court on applying for summons. (1) The party applying for a summons shall, before the summons is granted and within a period to be fixed, pay into Court such a sum of money as appears to the Court to be sufficient toRead…

3. Tender of expenses to witness. The sum so paid into Court shall be tendered to the person summoned, at the time of serving the summons, if it can be served personally. Read CPC in a better and systematic way. Download beautiful, colourful CPC PDF.Read…

4. Procedure where insufficient sum paid in. (1) Where it appears to the Court or to such officer as it appoints in this behalf that the sum paid into Court is not sufficient to cover such expenses or reasonable remuneration, the Court may direct such further sum to be paidRead…

5. Time, place and purpose of attendance to be specified in summons. Every summons for the attendance of a person to give evidence or to produce a document shall specify the time and place at which he is required to attend, and also whether his attendance is required for theRead…

6. Summons to produce document. Any person may be summoned to produce a document, without being summoned to give evidence, and any person summoned merely to produce a document shall be deemed to have complied with the summons if he causes such document to be produced instead of attending personallyRead…

7. Power to require persons present in Court to give evidence or produce document. Any person present in Court may be required by the Court to give evidence or to produce any document then and there in his possession or power. Read CPC in a better and systematic way. DownloadRead…