Order VI (Pleadings generally)

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Order VI (Pleadings generally) is a set of procedural rules under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 that governs the form, content, and manner of presenting pleadings in civil suits in India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf order under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
procedural rule
aimsTo ensure that parties state only material facts relied upon
prevent prolix and unnecessary pleadings
alsoKnownAs Order 6 CPC NERFINISHED
appliesTo plaint
set-off and counter-claim pleadings
written statement
bindingOn civil courts in India
parties to civil suits in India
citation Order VI, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 NERFINISHED
codifiedIn Indian statute law
contains Rule 1 of Order VI
Rule 10 of Order VI
Rule 11 of Order VI
Rule 12 of Order VI
Rule 13 of Order VI
Rule 14 of Order VI
Rule 15 of Order VI
Rule 16 of Order VI
Rule 17 of Order VI
Rule 18 of Order VI
Rule 2 of Order VI
Rule 3 of Order VI
Rule 4 of Order VI
Rule 5 of Order VI
Rule 6 of Order VI
Rule 7 of Order VI
Rule 8 of Order VI
Rule 9 of Order VI
country India
distinguishesBetween material facts and evidence in pleadings
enactedIn 1908
fieldOfLaw civil procedure
governs pleadings in civil suits
jurisdiction India NERFINISHED
language English
legalBasis Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 NERFINISHED
legalSystem civil procedure law of India
partOf Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 NERFINISHED
purpose to avoid surprise at trial
to define the issues in controversy between parties
to secure clarity in pleadings
regulates content of pleadings
form of pleadings
manner of presenting pleadings
requires pleadings to contain material facts
subjectMatter pleadings generally
usedBy advocates in civil litigation in India
judges in civil courts in India

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 containsKeyProvision Order VI (Pleadings generally)