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4821
According to Section 12 of the Limitation Act, how is the initial day of the period reckoned when calculating the limitation for a suit, appeal, or application?
Section 12 of the Limitation Act, 1908, mandates that in computing the period of limitation for any suit, appeal, or application, the day from which such period is to be reckoned shall be excluded. This ensures that the party has the full duration of the prescribed period to initiate their legal action, preventing the loss of a day due to the calculation method starting from the date of the order or event.
4822
According to Order XLVIII, Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure, who is responsible for the expenses incurred in serving a process issued by the court?
Order XLVIII, Rule 1 of the CPC establishes that the party requesting the issuance of a court process is generally responsible for the associated service costs. However, the court retains the discretionary power to direct otherwise, such as in cases involving indigent litigants or specific public interest matters.
4823
Which range of articles in the Limitation Act, 1908 governs the computation of the period of limitation?
The Limitation Act, 1908, contains specific provisions regarding the computation of time for legal proceedings. Articles 12 through 25 of the Act detail the rules for calculating the period of limitation, including exclusions for time spent in previous litigation, the effect of holidays, and provisions for legal disability, which are essential for determining whether a suit or application is filed within the prescribed statutory timeframe.
4824
Which specific legal procedure is governed by Order XXXIII of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC)?
Order XXXIII of the Code of Civil Procedure provides the legal framework for 'Suits by Indigent Persons.' It allows individuals who lack the financial means to pay the requisite court fees to seek justice, ensuring that poverty does not become a barrier to accessing the court system for legitimate legal grievances.
4825
How many rules are contained within Order XVIII of the Civil Procedure Code?
Order XVIII of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, which deals with the hearing of the suit and the examination of witnesses, consists of 18 rules. These rules provide the procedural framework for how evidence is presented, how witnesses are examined, and how the court records the testimony during the trial phase of a civil suit.
4826
Which order of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) outlines the procedures for summoning witnesses to attend court?
Order XVI of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, provides the comprehensive procedure for the summoning and attendance of witnesses. It details how parties can apply for summons, the service of such summons, and the consequences of non-attendance by a witness.
4827
Who is authorized to apply for the return of admitted documents under Order XIII, Rule 9 of the CPC?
Order XIII, Rule 9 of the Civil Procedure Code allows for the return of documents that have been admitted in evidence. The rule specifies that any person who produced the document, or their representative, may apply to the court for its return once the suit has been disposed of or the document is no longer required by the court, provided the conditions of the rule are met.
4828
What is the subject matter addressed by Section 8 of the Limitation Act?
Section 8 of the Limitation Act, 1908, provides for special exceptions regarding the period of limitation. It qualifies the provisions of Sections 6 and 7, which deal with legal disability, by setting limits on the time extensions allowed for minors or persons of unsound mind to institute suits or applications.
4829
What term describes the voluntary transfer of possession from one individual to another?
In legal terminology, 'delivery' refers to the voluntary transfer of possession of property from one person to another. This act signifies the change in control over the object, which is a fundamental element in the transfer of ownership or rights in various civil and commercial transactions.
4830
Under which provision of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) may a court proceed ex-parte against a defendant if the summons were duly served but the defendant failed to appear?
Order IX, Rule 6 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, specifically addresses the procedure when the plaintiff appears and the defendant does not appear. If the court is satisfied that the summons were duly served, it may direct that the suit be heard ex-parte. This ensures that the judicial process is not stalled by the non-appearance of a properly notified party.