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Information Technology Act, 2000

Q.  What is Information Technology and its legal frame book ?   Information technology is a technology that generates information by processing data. Information technology can be used for the storage, retrieval and dissemination of information.  Following are the main objects of Information Technology Act 2000. Information technology provides legal recognition for transactions Read More →

Appearance of Parties

Q.  What are the consequence of  non Appearance of Parties ?   When a suit is filed by the plaintiff, a summon is issued to the defendant to appear on a particular datefixed by the court. The defendant is further directed through the summon to file the written statement (reply) to the suit filed by Read More →

Civil Procedure Code

Q.  What is Civil Procedure Code ?     Civil Procedure Code is the general law relating to civil suits. The Code consists of two divisions. The first division, containing 158 Section, is the substantive law i.e., the law which determines the rights and obligation of the parties to a dispute. The second Read More →

Meaning of Decree, Order and Judgment

Q.  What is difference between Decree, Order and Judgment?   Decree –  has been defined u/s 2(2) of Civil Procedure Code, 1908. It means the formal expression of an adjudication which conclusively determines the rights of the parties with regard to all or any of the matter in controversy in the suit. A decree Read More →

Place of Filing Suit

Q.  Where does a suit should be Instituted ?   Section 15 - Every suit shall be instituted in the court of lowest grade. Section 16 - Suits regarding immovable property are instituted in the court within whose jurisdiction, the Immovable property is situated. Section 17 - Where immovable property is situated in the Read More →

Doctrine of Res Sub-Judice [Section 10]

Q.  What is Doctrine of Res Sub-Judice ?   In Section 10  –  the Civil Procedure Code provides the doctrine of res sub-judice or the rule with regard to stay of suit where things are under consideration by court. It provides that no court shall proceed with the trial of any suit Read More →

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