First Schedule · Order 7

Order VII: Plaint

21 Rules of the First Schedule to the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.

Rules 21

  1. Rule 1. Particulars to be contained in plaint 145 words
  2. Rule 2. In money suits 96 words
  3. Rule 2A. Where interest is sought in the suit 388 words
  4. Rule 3. Where the subject-matter of the suit is immovable property 49 words
  5. Rule 4. When plaintiff sues as representative 43 words
  6. Rule 5. Defendant's interest and liability to be shown 30 words
  7. Rule 6. Grounds of exemption from limitation law 82 words
  8. Rule 7. Relief to be specifically stated 69 words
  9. Rule 8. Relief founded on separate grounds 33 words
  10. Rule 9. Procedure on admitting plaint 81 words
  11. Rule 10. Return of plaint 157 words
  12. Rule 10A. Power of Court to fix a date of appearance in the Court where plaint is to be filed after its return 344 words
  13. Rule 10B. Power of appellate Court to transfer suit to the proper Court 214 words
  14. Rule 11. Rejection of plaint 256 words
  15. Rule 12. Procedure on rejecting plaint 20 words
  16. Rule 13. Where rejection of plaint does not preclude presentation of fresh plaint 34 words
  17. Rule 14. Production of document on which plaintiff sues or relies 217 words
  18. Rule 15. Statement in case of documents not in plaintiff possession or powers 22 words
  19. Rule 16. Suits on lost negotiable instruments 85 words
  20. Rule 17. Production of shop-book 130 words
  21. Rule 18. Inadmissibility of document not produced when plaint filed 21 words

Other Orders

Order I 16Order II 7Order III 6Order IV 2Order V 34Order VI 20Order VII 21Order VIII 20Order IX 14Order X 7Order XI 23Order XI 7Order XII 11Order XIII 11Order XIII-A 8Order XIV 7Order XV 4Order XV-A 8Order XVI 23Order XVI-A 7Order XVII 3Order XVIII 20Order XIX 6Order XX 24Order XXA 2Order XXI 120Order XXII 14Order XXIII 7Order XXIV 4Order XXV 2Order XXVI 29Order XXVII 12Order XXVII-A 6Order XXVIII 3Order XXIX 3Order XXX 10Order XXXI 3Order XXXII 18Order XXXII-A 5Order XXXIII 22Order XXXIV 17Order XXXV 6Order XXXVI 6Order XXXVII 7Order XXXVIII 14Order XXXIX 12Order XL 5Order XLI 40Order XLII 3Order XLIII 3Order XLIV 3Order XLV 18Order XLVI 8Order XLVII 9Order XLVIII 3Order XLIX 3Order L 1Order LI 1

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