Order I Rule 2

Power of Court to order separate trial

Parties to Suits, in the First Schedule to The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Where it appears to the Court that any joinder of plaintiffs may embarrass or delay the trial of the suit, the Court may put the plaintiffs to the election or order separate trials or make such other order as may be expedient.

How this Rule is cited

It is written both ways, and both mean this Rule: Order I Rule 2 CPC and Order 1 Rule 2 CPC. Pleadings usually take the arabic form, judgments usually the numeral.

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