Order XIII-A of the Code of Civil Procedure (1908) and Summary Judgements
The reason for the existence of Order XIII-A of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 was because despite suits having a clear outcome, that could be ascertained on merits, it was imperative for them to go through the procedure under the “CPC” which was a time-consuming process. To get rid of the delays that took … Continue reading Order XIII-A of the Code of Civil Procedure (1908) and Summary Judgements
Read more »Power of Controller to Review Own Decisions: Scope of Section 77(1) (F) & (G)
It is a general rule that once pronounced by a Court a judgment becomes functus officio and it cannot be altered or changed. However, an exception to this rule lies in the equity principle of ‘writ of error’. Writ of error is a writ filed where an error in delivering a judgment can be rectified … Continue reading Power of Controller to Review Own Decisions: Scope of Section 77(1) (F) & (G)
Read more »Joinder Of Parties
There is always a concern while filing a suit as to whether all the parties concerned have been taken into account or not. Further, if any party is missed, can that party be joined in a suit at a later point of time is another issue to be pondered upon. Fortunately, Code of Civil Procedure, … Continue reading Joinder Of Parties
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