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Order 9: Appearance of Parties and Consequence of Non-appearance

1. Parties to appear on day fixed in summons for defendant to appear and answer.—On the day fixed in the summons for the defendant...

Order 10: Examination of Parties by the Court

1. Ascertainment whether allegations in pleadings are admitted or denied.—At the first hearing of the suit the Court shall ascertain from each party or...

Order 11: 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...

Order 12: Admissions

1. Notice of admission of case.—Any party to a suit may give notice, by his pleading, or otherwise in writing, that he admits the...

Order 13: Production, Impounding and Return of Documents

1. Original documents to be produced at or before the settlement of issues.—(1) The parties or their pleader shall produce on or before the...

Order 14: Settlement of issues and determination of suit on issues of law or on issues agreed upon

1. Framing of issues.—(1) Issues arise when a material proposition of fact or law is affirmed by the one party and denied by the...

Order 15: 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...

Order 16: 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...

Order 16A: Attendance of witnesses confined or detained in prisons

1. Definitions.—In this Order,—(a) “detained” includes detained under any law providing for preventive detention; (b) “prison” includes— (i) any place which has been declared by the...

Order 17: Adjournments

1. Court may grant time and adjourn hearing.—(1) The court may, if sufficient cause is shown, at any stage of the suit grant time...

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