Resistance or obstruction to possession of immovable property
Execution of Decrees and Orders, in the First Schedule to The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
(1) Where the holder of a decree for the possession of immovable property or the purchaser of any such property sold in execution of a decree is resisted or obstructed by any person in obtaining possession of the property, he may make an application to the Court complaining of such resistance or obstruction.
1 [(2) Where any application is made under sub-rule (1), the Court shall proceed to adjudicate upon the application in accordance with the provisions herein contained.]
1. Subs. by s. 72, ibid., for sub-rule (2) (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).
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