Person so authorised may act personally or appoint pleader
Suits by or against military 2[or naval men 3[or airmen, in the First Schedule to The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Any person authorised by an officer, 1 [soldier 2 [, sailor ] or airman] to prosecute or defend a suit in his stead may prosecute or defend it in person in the same manner as the officer, 1 [soldier 2 [, sailor] or airman] could do if present; or he may appoint a pleader to prosecute or defend the suit on behalf of such officer, 1 [soldier 2 [, sailor or airman].
1. Subs. by Act 10 of 1927, s. 2 and the First Sch. for "or soldier".
2. Ins. by Act 35 of 1934, s. 2 and Sch.
How this Rule is cited
It is written both ways, and both mean this Rule: Order XXVIII Rule 2 CPC and Order 28 Rule 2 CPC. Pleadings usually take the arabic form, judgments usually the numeral.
Orders of the courts under it: Order 28 Rule 2 CPC, Order XXVIII Rule 2 CPC. Each opens the full-text search over every order eCourtsIndia holds.
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