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Nature of Suits covered under CPC

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) covers a wide range of civil suits. It provides the procedural framework for resolving various civil disputes...

Res-sub-judice under CPC

Concept of Res-sub-judice The concept of res sub judice, meaning "a matter under judgment," is a legal doctrine that prevents the simultaneous litigation of two...

Res Judicata under CPC

Concept of Res Judicata The concept of res judicata, meaning "a matter adjudicated," is a legal doctrine that prevents the re-litigation of a case that...

Restitution under CPC

Under the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), the concept of restitution refers to the restoration or compensation for any loss suffered by a party...

Section 1: Short title, commencement and extent

(1) This Act may be cited as the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. (2) It shall come into force on the first day of January,...

Section 2: Definitions

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,— (1) “Code” includes rules; (2) “decree” means the formal expression of an...

Section 3: Subordination of Courts

For the purposes of this Code, the District Court is subordinate to the High Court, and every Civil Court of a grade inferior to...

Section 4: Savings

(1) In the absence of any specific provision to the Contrary, nothing in this Code shall be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any...

Section 5: Application of the Code to Revenue Courts

(1) Where any Revenue Courts are governed by the provisions of this Code in those matters of procedure upon which any special enactment applicable...

Section 6: Pecuniary jurisdiction

Save in so far as is otherwise expressly provided, nothing herein contained shall operate to give any Court jurisdiction over suits the amount or...

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