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Cause of action

Liverpool & London S.P. & I Assocn. v. M.V. Sea Success, (2004) 9 SCC 512 (562). [Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O. 7, R. 11(9)] --It is only that court in whose jurisdiction the 'cause of action' did … in whose jurisdiction the 'cause of action' did arise will have Jurisdiction to entertain an application either under section 9 or under section 11 of the Act (Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996); Indian Iron and Steel Company

May

Bihar, 1961 SC 849; Narayana Rao v. State of Andhra Pradesh, 1957 SC 737. [See also Civil Procedure Code, 1908, s. 39] The word 'may' in Article 226 of the Constitution has reference to sanction and does … meaning. Primarily it is permissive in its meaning and until the contrary is established the word 'may' in section 6 of the Criminal (Amendment) Act could be read to mean that 'It shall be lawful'. There is

Suit

for the purpose of s. 11, Gulab Bai v. Panphool Bai, AIR 1962 SC 214. (Civil Procedure Code, 1908, s. 11) Suit, cannot include in its ambit execution or execution proceedings. The interpretation of word 'suit' in … of law, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1448. The word 'suit' has not been defined in the Code; but there can be little doubt that in the context the plain and grammatical meaning at the word … Generally a suit does not include appeal or an application. When the section of statute deals with both suits and appeals, it cannot be said

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Code

Matched in: Term Code

Civil nature

Matched in: Term Civil nature

In forma pauperis

Orders and Common Law Rules (which gave effect to it in somewhat different terms) are thrown into one code by (English) R.S.C., Ord. XVI., rr. 22-31 G., by which a person may be admitted to sue or

Defence struck off or defence struck out

unknown in the sphere of law. Indeed it finds a place on Order XI, Rule 21 of the Code of Civil Procedure: Where any party fails to comply with any order to answer interrogatories, or for discovery

Appearance

not appearance through advocate, State of West Bengal v. Pranab Ranjan Roy, (1998) 3 SCC 209. [Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, ss. 167(5)(ii), 436 & 437] The word appearance is capable of having different connotations, when it is

Actio personalis moritur cum persona.

1990 SC 1133; Rameshwar Manjhi v. Sangramgarh Cotllery, (1994) 1 SCC 292: AIR 1984 SC 1176. [Civil Procedure Code O. 22, R. 1]

Pauper

to property worth one hundred rupees other than the necessary wearing apparel and the subject-matter of the suit, Code of Civil Procedure Code, O. 33, r. 1.

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