First Schedule · Order 7

Plaint

Rules restart their numbering within each Order. Rule 1 of this Order is not CPC Section 1.

1. Rule 1: Particulars to be contained in plaint
2. Rule 2: In money suits
3. Rule 3: Where the subject-matter of the suit is immovable property
4. Rule 4: When plaintiff sues as representative
5. Rule 5: Defendant’s interest and liability to be shown
6. Rule 6: Grounds of exemption from limitation law
7. Rule 7: Relief to be specifically stated
8. Rule 8: Relief founded on separate grounds
9. Rule 9: Procedure on admitting plaint
10. Rule 10: Return of plaint
11. Rule 10A: Power of Court to fix a date of appearance in the Court where plaint is to be filed after its return
12. Rule 10B: Power of appellate Court to transfer suit to the proper Court
13. Rule 11: Rejection of plaint
14. Rule 12: Procedure on rejecting plaint
15. Rule 13: Where rejection of plaint does not preclude presentation of fresh plaint
16. Rule 14: Production of document on which plaintiff sues or relies
17. Rule 15: [Omitted.] (omitted/repealed)
18. Rule 16: Suits on lost negotiable instruments
19. Rule 17: Production of shop-book
20. Rule 18: [Omitted.] (omitted/repealed)

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