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Return of Plaint by the Court (Order VII Rules 10, 10A and 10B)

Indian Legal System > Civil Laws > The Code of Civil Procedure > Return of Plaint by the Court (Order VII Rules 10, 10A and 10B) The term Plaint has not been defined in the Code. However, it can be defined as a statement of claim by presentation of which the suit is instituted. It […]

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CPC: Definition Clause

Indian Legal System > Civil Laws > The Code of Civil Procedure > Definition Clause Definition Clause is a dictionary of the word used in the statute which is useful in interpreting the statute. It gives the meaning of that word or phrase related to the statute. Objects of this clause are to provide for […]

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What is a Decree?

Indian Legal System > Civil Laws > The Code of Civil Procedure > What is a Decree? A decree is one of the most frequently used terms in Civil Matters. The adjudication of a court of law is divided into two classes: decree and orders.  In this article, we are going to discuss the decree. […]