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CPC: Part 1: Suits in General

  1. Section 9. Courts to try all civil suits unless barred
  2. Section 10. Stay of suit
  3. Section 11. Res judicata
  4. Section 12. Bar to further suit
  5. Section 13. When foreign judgment not conclusive
  6. Section 14. Presumption as to foreign judgments
  7. Section 15. Court in which suits to be instituted
  8. Section 16. Suits to be instituted where subject-matter situate
  9. Section 17. Suits for immovable property situate within jurisdiction of different Courts
  10. Section 18. Place of Institution of suit where local limits of jurisdiction of Courts are uncertain
  11. Section 19. Suits for compensation for wrongs to person or movables
  12. Section 20. Other suits to be instituted where defendants reside or cause of action arises
  13. Section 21. Objections to jurisdiction
  14. Section 21A. Bar on suit to set aside decree on objection as to place of suing
  15. Section 22. Power to transfer suits which may be instituted in more than one Court
  16. Section 23. To what Court application lies
  17. Section 24. General power of transfer and withdrawal
  18. Section 25. Power of Supreme Court to transfer suits, etc
  19. Section 26. Institution of suits
  20. Section 27. Summons to defendants
  21. Section 28. Service of summons where defendant resides in another State
  22. Section 29. Service of foreign summonses
  23. Section 30. Power to order discovery and the like
  24. Section 31. Summons to witness
  25. Section 32. Penalty for default
  26. Section 33. Judgment and decree
  27. Section 34. Interest
  28. Section 35. Costs
  29. Section 35A. Compensatory costs in respect of false or vexatious claims or defences
  30. Section 35B. Costs for causing delay

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