Service on agent in charge in suits for immovable property
Issue and service of summons, in the First Schedule to The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Where in a suit to obtain relief respecting, or compensation for wrong to, immovable property, service cannot be made on the defendant in person, and the defendant has no agent empowered to accept the service, it may be made on any agent of the defendant in charge of the property.
How this Rule is cited
It is written both ways, and both mean this Rule: Order V Rule 14 CPC and Order 5 Rule 14 CPC. Pleadings usually take the arabic form, judgments usually the numeral.
Orders of the courts under it: Order 5 Rule 14 CPC, Order V Rule 14 CPC. Each opens the full-text search over every order eCourtsIndia holds.
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