Parties to appear on day fixed in summons for defendant to appear and answer
Appearance of parties and consequence of non-appearance, in the First Schedule to The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
On the day fixed in the summons for the defendant to appear and answer, the parties shall be in attendance at the Court-house in person or by their respective pleaders, and the suit shall then be heard unless the hearing is adjourned to a future day fixed by the Court.
How this Rule is cited
It is written both ways, and both mean this Rule: Order IX Rule 1 CPC and Order 9 Rule 1 CPC. Pleadings usually take the arabic form, judgments usually the numeral.
Orders of the courts under it: Order 9 Rule 1 CPC, Order IX Rule 1 CPC. Each opens the full-text search over every order eCourtsIndia holds.
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