CPC 1908/Preliminary · Ss.1–8/Section 3 §3 § SECTION 3 · CPC 1908 Subordination of Courts One short section sets the civil-court pecking order the whole Code relies on — who answers to whom. Bare Act — Section 3, CPC 1908…
CPC 1908/Section 2 · Definitions/2(7) Government Pleader/2(7A) & 2(7B) CPC 1908 · s.2(7A) & 2(7B) The territorial definitions Two map-drawing clauses — “High Court” for the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and “India” for the Code. Both were added by a…
CPC 1908/ Section 2 · Definitions/ 2(19) share in a corporation/ 2(20) signed §2(20) signature STAMP § SECTION 2(20) · CPC 1908 signed A small word with a sharp carve-out: a stamp usually counts as a signature — but never…
CPC 1908/ Section 2 · Definitions/ 2(18) Rules/ 2(19) share in a corporation §2(19) CORPORATION OWNshare / stock BONDIOU + interestdebenture / bond § SECTION 2(19) · CPC 1908 share in a corporation A deeming clause that quietly nets every…
CPC 1908/ Section 2 · Definitions/ 2(17) public officer/ 2(18) Rules §2(18) Ss. 1–158 the Body FIRST SCHEDULE Orders I–LI = the Rules § SECTION 2(18) · CPC 1908 Rules The Code’s procedural machinery — the First Schedule’s Orders, plus…
CPC 1908/Section 2 · Definitions/2(16) prescribed/2(17) public officer §2(17)§ SECTION 2(17) · CPC 1908 “public officer” Not a single job — a roster of eight official roles. Fall within any one of clauses (a)–(h) and you are a public officer…
CPC 1908/Section 2 · Definitions/2(15) pleader/2(16) prescribed §2(16)§ SECTION 2(16) · CPC 1908 prescribed A one-line pointer: wherever the Code says “prescribed”, read “prescribed by the Rules”. Bare Act — Section 2(16), CPC 1908 “prescribed” means prescribed by rules. What…
CPC 1908/Section 2 · Definitions/2(14) order/2(15) pleader §2(15)§ SECTION 2(15) · CPC 1908 “pleader” Whoever is entitled to appear and plead for another in Court — and, expressly, an advocate, a vakil and an attorney of a High Court. Bare…
CPC 1908/Section 2 · Definitions/2(13) movable property/2(14) order §2(14)§ SECTION 2(14) · CPC 1908 “order” Every formal court decision is one of two things — a decree or an order. Section 2(14) defines “order” as the residual category: any decision…
CPC 1908/Section 2 · Definitions/2(12) mesne profits/2(13) movable property §2(13) § SECTION 2(13) · CPC 1908 movable property An inclusive definition — in the Code, “movable property” expressly reaches growing crops. Bare Act — Section 2(13), CPC 1908 “movable property” includes…
