# The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, Section 99: No decree to be reversed or modified for error or irregularity not affecting merits or jurisdiction

- Act: The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act 5 of 1908)
- In force from: 1909-01-01
- Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/cpc/section/99/

## Text

No decree shall be reversed or substantially varied, nor shall any case be remanded, in appeal on account of any misjoinder 1 [or non-joinder] of parties or causes of action or any error, defect or irregularity in any proceedings in the suit, not affecting the merits of the case or the jurisdiction of the Court : 2[Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to non-joinder of a necessary party.]

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