Service on several defendants
Issue and service of summons, in the First Schedule to The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Save as otherwise prescribed, where there are more defendants than one, service of the summons shall be made on each defendant.
How this Rule is cited
It is written both ways, and both mean this Rule: Order V Rule 11 CPC and Order 5 Rule 11 CPC. Pleadings usually take the arabic form, judgments usually the numeral.
Orders of the courts under it: Order 5 Rule 11 CPC, Order V Rule 11 CPC. Each opens the full-text search over every order eCourtsIndia holds.
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