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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 19: Suits for compensation for wrongs to person or movables

Where a suit is for compensation for wrong done to the person or to movable property, if the wrong was done within the local...

Section 20: Other suits to be instituted where defendants reside or cause of action arises

Subject to the limitations aforesaid, every suit shall be instituted in a Court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction— (a) the defendant, or each...

Section 21: Objections to jurisdiction

(1) No objection as to the place of suing shall be allowed by any Appellate or Revisional Court unless such objection was taken in...

Section 21A: Bar on suit to set aside decree on objection as to place of suing

No suit shall lie challenging the validity of a decree passed in a former suit between the same parties, or between the parties under...

Section 22: Power to transfer suits which may be instituted in more than one Court

Where a suit may be instituted in any one of two or more Courts and is instituted in one of such Courts, any defendant,...

Section 23: To what Court application lies

(I) Where the several Courts having jurisdiction are subordinate to the same Appellate Court, an application under section 22 shall be made to the...

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