Baron suit to set aside decree on objection as to place of suing
Section 21A of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 deals with baron suit to set aside decree on objection as to place of suing. No suit shall lie challenging the validity of a decree passed in a former suit between the same parties, or between the parties under whom they or any of them claim, litigating under the same title, on any ground based on an objection as to the place of suing. The Act came into force on 01 Jan 1909.
1[21A. Bar on suit to set aside decree on objection as to place of suing.-- No suit shall lie challenging the validity of a decree passed in a former suit between the same parties, or between the parties under whom they or any of them claim, litigating under the same title, on any ground based on an objection as to the place of suing.
Explanation.-- The expression former suit means a suit which has been decided prior to the decision in the suit in which the validity of the decree is questioned, whether or not the previously decided suit was instituted prior to the suit in which the validity of such decree is questioned.]
Section 21A, The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act 5 of 1908).
Questions about Section 21A
What does Section 21A of the Code of Civil Procedure deal with?
Section 21A of the Code of Civil Procedure is headed "Baron suit to set aside decree on objection as to place of suing". [21A. Bar on suit to set aside decree on objection as to place of suing.-- No suit shall lie challenging the validity of a decree passed in a former suit between the same parties, or between the parties under whom they or any of them claim, litigating under the same title, on any ground based on an
How do I find court cases under Section 21A of the Code of Civil Procedure?
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When did Section 21A of the Code of Civil Procedure come into force?
Section 21A of the Code of Civil Procedure, cited as CPC 21A, came into force on 01 Jan 1909, having been enacted on 21 Mar 1908. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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