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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Section 83

Title: When Aliens May Sue

State: Central

Year: 1908

Alien enemies residing in India with the permission of the Central Government, and alien friends, may sue in any Court otherwise competent to try the suit, as if they were citizens of India, but alien enemies residing in India without such permission, or residing in a foreign country, shall not sue in any such Court. Explanation.--Every person residing in a foreign country, the Government of which is at war with India and carrying on business in that country without a licence in that behalf granted by the Central Government, shall, for the purpose of this section, be deemed to be an alien enemy residing in a foreign country.

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Section 84

Title: When Foreign States May Sue

State: Central

Year: 1908

A foreign State may sue in any competent Court: Provided that the object of the suit is to enforce a private right vested in the Ruler of such State or in any officer of such State in his public capacity.

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Rule 1 to 7

Title: Frame of Suit

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....that the joinder of causes of action in one suit may embarrass or delay the trial or is otherwise inconvenient, the Court may order separate trials or make such other order as may be expedient in the interests of justice.] 7 . Objections as to misjoinder All objections on the ground of misjoinder of causes of action shall be taken at the earliest possible opportunity and, in all cases where issues are settled, at or before such settlement unless the ground of objection has subsequently arisen, and any such objection not so taken shall be deemed to have been waived. _____________________ 1. Substituted Act by 104 of 1976, section 53, for rule 6 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Rule 1 to 10

Title: Written Statement, Set-off and Counter-claim

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....by the Act 22 of 2002, section 9 (w.e.f. 1-7-2002). 2. Inserted by Act 46 of 1999, section 18(ii) (w.e.f. 1-7-2002). 3. Substituted by Act 22 of 2002, section 9(ii), for sub-rule (3) (w.e.f. 1-7-2002). 4. Rule 5 renumbered as sub-rule (1) of that rule by Act 104 of 1976, section 58(iii) (w.e.f. 1-2-1977). 5. Inserted by Act 104 of 1976, section 58(iv) (w.e.f. 1-2-1977). 6. Inserted by Act 14 of 1976, section 58(v) (w.e.f. 01.02.1977). 7. Substituted by Act 22 of 2002, section 9, for rules 9 and 10 (as they stood immediately before their omission by clause (v) of section 18 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999 (46 of 1999). 8. Inserted by Act 104 of 1976, section 58(vi) (w.e.f. 01.02.1977). 9. Rule 8A was earlier inserted by Act 104 of 1976, section 58(vii) (w.e.f. 01.02.1977).

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Rule 1 to 12

Title: Death, Marriage and Insolvency of Parties

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....within the period specified in the said Act, the Court shall, in considering the application under the said section 5, have due regard to the fact of such ignorance, if proved.] 2[4A. Procedure where there is no legal representative (1) If, in any suit, it shall appear to the Court that any party who has died during the pendency of the suit has no legal representative, the Court may, on the application of any party to the suit, proceed in the absence of a person representing the estate of the deceased person, or may by order appoint the Administrator-General, or an officer of the Court or such other person as it thinks fit to represent the estate of the deceased person for the purpose of the suit; and any judgment or order subsequently given or made in the suit shall bind the estate of the deceased person to the same extent as he would have been bound if a personal representative of the deceased person had been a party to the suit. (2) Before making an order under this rule, the Court-- (a) may require notice of the application for the order to be given to such (if any) of the persons having an interest in the estate of the deceased person as it thinks fit; and .....

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Rule 1 to 18

Title: Suits by Indigent Persons

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....Inserted by act 104 of 1976, section 81(xiii) (w.e.f. 1-2-1977). 5. The provisions of this rule so far as it relates to the making of the memorandum are not applicable to the Chief Court of Oudh, see Oudh Courts Act, 1925 (U.P. Act 4 of 1925), section 16 (2). 6. Substituted by Act 104 of 1976, section 81 for "a memorandum of the substance of their evidence" (w.e.f. 1-2-1977). 7. Substituted by Act 104 of 1976, section 81(vii)(c), for "as herein provided" (w.e.f. 1-2-1977). 8. Substituted by Act 104 of 1976, section 81(viii), for "(other than fees payable for service of process)" (w.e.f. 1-2-1977). 9. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Provincial Government" which had been Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "Government". 10. Inserted by Act 24 of 1942, section 2. 11. Substituted by Act 24 of 1942, section 2 for "or rule 11". 12. Substituted by Act 24 of 1942, section 2, for rule 14. 13. Substituted by Act 104 of 1976, section 81(xi), for Provided that he first pays" (w.e.f. 1-2-1977). 14. The words "sub-rule (2) of" Omitted by Act 19 of 1988, section 3 Second Schedule.

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Order 1 Rule 1 to 13

Title: Parties to Suits

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....in such persons, whether jointly, severally or in the alternative; and (b) if such persons brought separate suits, any common question of law or fact would arise.] 2. Power of Court to order separate trials Where it appears to the Court that any joinder of plaintiffs may embarrass or delay the trial of the suit, the Court may put the plaintiffs to their election or order separate trials or make such other order as may be expedient. 2[3. Who may be joined as defendants All persons may be joined in one suit as defendants where-- (a) any right to relief in respect of, or arising out of, the same act or transaction or series of acts or transactions is alleged to exist against such persons, whether jointly, severally or in the alternative; and (b) if separate suits were brought against such persons, any common question of law or fact would arise.] 3[3-A. Power to order separate trials where joinder of defendants may embarrass or delay trial Where it appears to the Court that any joinder of defendants may embarrass or delay the trial of the suit, the Court may order separate trials or make such other order as may be expedient in the interests of justice.] 4......

Code of Civil Procedure 1908 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....in the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970 (5 of 1970). Explanation II : For the purposes of this section, a transaction is a commercial transaction, if it is connected with the industry, trade or business of the party incurring the liability.] (2) Where such a decree is silent with respect to the payment of further interest on such principal sum] from the date of the decree to the date of payment or other earlier date, the court shall be deemed to have refused such interest, and a separate suit therefor shall not lie. SECTION 35: COSTS (1) Subject to such conditions and limitations as may be prescribed, and to the provisions of any law for the time being in force, the costs of and incident to all suits shall be in the discretion of the court, and the court shall have full power to determine by whom or out of what property and to what extent such costs are to be paid, and to give all necessary directions for the purposes aforesaid. The fact that the court has no jurisdiction to try the suit shall be no bar to the exercise of such powers. (2) Where the court directs that any costs shall not follow the event, the court shall state its reasons in.....

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Section 20

Title: Other Suits to Beinstituted Where Defendants Reside or Cause of Action Arises

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....A resides at Simla, B at Calcutta and C at Delhi, A, B and C being together at Benaras, B and C make a joint promissory note payable on demand, and deliver it to A. A may sue B and C at Benaras, where the cause of action arose. He may also sue them at Calcutta, where B resides, or at Delhi, where C resides; but in each of these cases, if the non-resident defendant objects, the suit cannot proceed without the leave of the Court. __________________ 1. Explanation I omitted by Act 104 of 1976, section 7 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977). 2. Substituted by Act 104 of 1976, section 7(ii), for Explanation II (w.e.f. 1-2-1977). 3. Substituted by Act 2 of 1951, section 3, for "the States" (w.e.f. 1-4-1951).

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Rule 1 to 13

Title: Plaint

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....is a minor or a person of unsound mind, a statement to that effect; (e) the facts constituting the cause of action and when it arose; (f) the facts showing that the Court has jurisdiction ; (g) the relief which the plaintiff claims; (h) where the plaintiff has allowed a set-off or relinquished a portion of his claim, the amount so allowed or relinquished ; and (i) a statement of the value of the subject-matter of the suit for the purposes of jurisdiction and of court-fees, so far as the case admits. 2. In money suits Where the plaintiff seeks the recovery of money, the plaint shall state the precise amount claimed: But where the plaintiff sues for mesne profits, or for an amount which will be found due to him on taking unsettled accounts between him and the defendant, 1 [or for movables in the possession of the defendant, or for debts of which the value he cannot, after the exercise of reasonable diligence, estimate, the plaint shall state approximately the amount or value sued for]. 3. Where the subject-matter of the suit is immovable property Where the subject-matter of the suit is immovable property, the plaint shall contain a description of the.....