Order XIV Rule 7

Court, if satisfied that agreement was executed in good faith, may pronounce judgment

Settlement of Issues and Determination of Suit on, in the First Schedule to The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Where the Court is satisfied, after making such inquiry as it deems proper,--

(a) that the agreement was duly executed by the parties,

(b) that they have a substantial interest in the decision of such question as aforesaid, and

(c) that the same is fit to be tried and decided,

it shall proceed to record and try the issue and state its finding or decision thereon in the same manner as if the issue had been framed by the Court;

and shall, upon the finding or decision on such issue, pronounce judgment according to the terms of the agreement; and, upon the judgment so pronounced, a decree shall follow.

How this Rule is cited

It is written both ways, and both mean this Rule: Order XIV Rule 7 CPC and Order 14 Rule 7 CPC. Pleadings usually take the arabic form, judgments usually the numeral.

Orders of the courts under it: Order 14 Rule 7 CPC, Order XIV Rule 7 CPC. Each opens the full-text search over every order eCourtsIndia holds.

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