CPC

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CPC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, which governs the procedural rules for civil litigation in India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian statute
procedural law
alsoKnownAs CPC, 1908 NERFINISHED
appliesIn District Courts in India
High Courts in India NERFINISHED
Subordinate civil courts in India
Supreme Court of India (subject to rules) NERFINISHED
appliesTo civil courts in India
citation Act No. 5 of 1908 NERFINISHED
country India
enactedInYear 1908
fullName Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 NERFINISHED
governs civil litigation procedure in India
hasOrder Order I – Parties to suits NERFINISHED
Order II – Frame of suit
Order XXI – Execution of decrees and orders
Order XXXIX – Temporary injunctions and interlocutory orders
hasPart Orders
Schedules
Sections
jurisdictionType procedural, not substantive
language English
legalSystem common law
legislature Imperial Legislative Council of India NERFINISHED
primaryPurpose to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the procedure of civil courts in India
regulates appeals in civil matters
attachment before judgment
costs in civil proceedings
discovery and inspection
execution of decrees
execution of foreign decrees
institution of civil suits
interlocutory applications
joinder of causes of action
joinder of parties
judgment and decree
pleadings in civil cases
recognition of foreign judgments
res judicata
review and revision of civil court orders
service of summons
set-off and counterclaim
summoning and attendance of witnesses
temporary injunctions
transfer of suits
trial of civil suits
shortName CPC NERFINISHED
subjectMatter civil procedure

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