Release on Ground of Illness — Section 59
🗺️ Part II · Execution — Star Map (§§ 36–74 overview) ↗ CPC, 1908 · Part II · Execution · A health valve at every stage Release on Ground of Illness Illness suspends the arrest, it does not end the debt: at…
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Detention and Release — Section 58
🗺️ Part II · Execution — Star Map (§§ 36–74 overview) ↗ CPC, 1908 · Part II · Execution · How long, and what release means Detention and Release Civil imprisonment for debt is capped and graduated: up to 3 months or…
Subsistence-Allowance — Section 57
🗺️ Part II · Execution — Star Map (§§ 36–74 overview) ↗ CPC, 1908 · Part II · Execution · Keeping the detained debtor Subsistence-Allowance A debtor jailed for debt is not to be starved: the State fixes monthly subsistence scales for…
No Arrest or Detention of Women in Execution of a Money Decree — Section 56
🗺️ Part II · Execution — Star Map (§§ 36–74 overview) ↗ CPC, 1908 · Part II · Execution · An absolute immunity No Arrest or Detention of Women in Execution of a Money Decree A flat, overriding bar: a court shall…
Arrest and Detention — Section 55
🗺️ Part II · Execution — Star Map (§§ 36–74 overview) ↗ CPC, 1908 · Part II · Execution · Civil arrest, hedged by safeguards Arrest and Detention A judgment-debtor may be arrested — any hour, any day — but the power…
Partition of Estate or Separation of Share — Section 54
🗺️ Part II · Execution — Star Map (§§ 36–74 overview) ↗ CPC, 1908 · Part II · Execution · Court decrees, Collector divides Partition of Estate or Separation of Share When a decree partitions a revenue-paying estate, the civil court does…
Liability of Ancestral Property — Section 53
🗺️ Part II · Execution — Star Map (§§ 36–74 overview) ↗ CPC, 1908 · Part II · Execution · Hindu law & the legal representative Liability of Ancestral Property A bridge from Hindu law to the execution code: a son’s ancestral…
Enforcement of a Decree against a Legal Representative — Section 52
🗺️ Part II · Execution — Star Map (§§ 36–74 overview) ↗ CPC, 1908 · Part II · Execution · Decree against a representative Enforcement of a Decree against a Legal Representative When a decree runs against someone as a legal representative,…
Powers of the Court to Enforce Execution — Section 51
🗺️ Part II · Execution — Star Map (§§ 36–74 overview) ↗ CPC, 1908 · Part II · Execution · The court’s toolbox Powers of the Court to Enforce Execution The master menu of execution: a court may realise a decree by…
Execution against a Legal Representative — Section 50
🗺️ Part II · Execution — Star Map (§§ 36–74 overview) ↗ CPC, 1908 · Part II · Execution · Death of the judgment-debtor Execution against a Legal Representative Death does not kill the decree. If the judgment-debtor dies, execution continues against…