Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 12 -- Ex parte judgment - Setting aside - Proceedings u/s 12 of Hindu Marriage Act - Wife was not duly served with notice and procedure adopted for directing substituted service being vitiated, therefore, ex parte judgment set aside - Matter remanded back to Family Court for decision afresh ...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13 -- Ex parte decree - Set aside subject to condition for deposit of Rs.10 lakhs - Huge amounts were due from defendant to plaintiff - Defendant is continuing in possession of property under license agreement for past four years without paying any amount either as lease amount or license fee - Court had imposed a condition for..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13 -- Ex parte decree - Setting aside - Defendants acquired knowledge on the basis of summons which were issued in execution case - Even in main suit summons were not served and it is not disputed that there was no order passed by Court or even on registered cover sent by Court that summons were either refused or deliberately..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Delay is of only 17 days - Counsel for appellant met with an accident and he remained hospitalized for 3 days - Considering the period of 22 days for obtaining certified copy of order dismissing suit, delay of 17 days condoned - Suit restored...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Ex parte decree - Setting aside - Madras High Court Original Side Rules not complied with - Order directing deposit of 75% of suit claim as condition precedent for condoning delay and for setting aside ex parte decree - Held, unwarranted - Instead an order of payment of cost should have been..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 7 -- Ex parte order - Setting aside - Suit for specific performance - Reasons assigned by defendant for delay in filing application to set aside ex parte order not satisfactory - However, in view of the fact that substantial rights of defendant are involved in the suit and suit is coming up for evidence on defendants side, ends of..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Ample opportunities were given to plaintiff to lead evidence for a period of more than two years - Advocate of plaintiffs has taken more than six opportunities to file evidence during said period, but did not file it - Plaintiffs with intention to delay the Court proceedings and not..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of suit dismissed in default - Ample opportunities were given to plaintiff to lead evidence for a period of more than two years - Advocate of plaintiffs has taken more than six opportunities to file evidence during said period, but did not file it - Plaintiffs with intention to delay the Court proceedings and not..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 9, Rule 13 -- Ex parte decree - Setting aside - Counsel pleaded `No instructions' - Defendant proceeded ex parte and ex parte decree passed without issuing notice to defendant - There is no provision under CPC or rule of practice that in case of no instruction by a counsel, a notice is required to be issued to a party whose..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9 -- Ex parte - O.9 CPC indicates that after participation by any of party in civil suit, if his counsel fails to appear or pleads "no instruction", civil Court would proceed ex parte - In absence of Rule, it is not mandatory either for trial Court or Appellate Court to issue fresh notice for appearance...........