In an ongoing inquiry regarding the authority of the police under the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.P.C) to request and obtain specimen signatures and handwriting from the accused for expert examination, it has been established that such an act does not comprise ‘personal testimony’. This development, confirmed in a recent decision, was made amid ongoing …
OVERVIEW 1. The court’s jurisdiction for a custody case is determined by the minor’s “ordinary residence”. This is primarily a question of intention, which can be a mixed question of law and fact. 2. Interim custody can be ordered by the court for the protection of the person or property of the minor. The court’s …
Introduction: This comprehensive practice note aims to provide lawyers with a detailed understanding of the intersection between the Civil Procedure Code (CPC) and the Indian Evidence Act. It examines the interplay between these two crucial legal frameworks, highlighting their essential provisions and guiding principles. By understanding this intersection, lawyers can effectively navigate the civil litigation …
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Table of Contents Introduction Applicability of Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) to Family Law Overlapping Jurisdictions Pleadings in Family Law Cases Service of Summons in Family Law Matters Execution of Decrees in Family Law Appeals in Family Law Matters Inherent Powers of the Court Temporary Injunctions in Family Law Conclusion 1. Introduction This Practice Note …
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Table of Contents Introduction Definition of Ex Parte Decree Legal Provisions Preconditions for an Ex Parte Decree Procedure for Obtaining an Ex Parte Decree Setting Aside an Ex Parte Decree Consequences of an Ex Parte Decree Strategic Considerations Conclusion Checklist and Templates FAQs 1. Introduction The Ex Parte Decree is a crucial aspect of litigation …
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Introduction: Civil Procedure Code (CPC) plays a vital role in the adjudication of civil disputes. The provisions in the CPC govern how civil cases are to be filed, conducted, and executed. This practice note is a comparative study of the provisions of the Civil Procedure Code in India (CPC) and International Civil Procedure laws. …
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Contents: Introduction Objectives of the Limitation Act Overview of Civil Procedure Code (CPC) The Interplay between the Limitation Act and the CPC 4.1. Bar on Suits 4.2. Computation of Period of Limitation 4.3. Exclusion of Time 4.4. Extension of Prescribed Period 4.5. Continuity of Suits 4.6. Application for Execution Comparative Analysis Conclusion Tables for Ready …
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Procedural fairness, commonly known as natural justice, is a fundamental aspect of the law that ensures fair and unbiased treatment in the execution of legal proceedings. Under the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), procedural fairness plays a vital role in ensuring that parties are treated impartially, and justice is served. This practice note aims to …
Table of Contents Introduction Notice of Suit (Section 80) Institution of Suit (Section 79) Agents of the Government (Order XXVII) Government Pleaders (Order XXVII Rule 8) Pleadings (Order XXVII Rule 5 and 7) Security for Costs (Order XXVII Rule 2) Extension of Time (Order XXVII Rule 6) Execution of Decrees (Section 82 & 83) Appeals …
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Contents: Introduction to Special Case Proceedings Different Types of Special Case Proceedings Pleadings Issues Procedures Appeals Conclusion Annexure: Table of Special Case Proceedings 1. Introduction to Special Case Proceedings Special case proceedings refer to those court proceedings which differ from ordinary proceedings in the Civil Procedure Code (CPC) due to their unique characteristics. The CPC …
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