Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Delay in filing within time - Extension of time - Can be allowed under exceptional circumstances, caused by reasons beyond the control of defendant and where grave injustice would be occasioned if time was not extended...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Delay in filing within time - Extension of time - Reasons stated for the delay found to be just and sufficient - In the interest of justice delay in filing written statement condoned...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 14(2), Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1A, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 13, Rule 1 -- Production of documents - If a document required to be produced in Court is not produced with the pleadings of concerned party, then it may be produced at the time of hearing, with the leave of Court, if sufficient reason is shown..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Non filing within time - Provision of O.8.R.1 CPC is directory and not mandatory - Ample opportunities should be given to defendant to file written statement - Defendant allowed to file his written statement...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Non filing of written statement within prescribed period - Striking off defence - Provision of O.8.R.1 CPC is directory and not mandatory in nature - Order dismissing application for striking off defence of defendant, upheld...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Filing beyond 30 days - Defendant received copy of plaint wherein certain pages were missing - Copy of those pages was given subsequently on 31.7.2006 - Defendant filed written statement on 11.9.2006 - Provision of O.8.R.1 is directory and not mandatory - Liberal approach should be adopted in granting time..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Non filing within time - Provision of O.8.R.1 CPC is directory and not mandatory - Court can extend time for sufficient reasons - In the instant case Court itself felt that there are sufficient reasons for not filing the written statement due to filing of so many applications by plaintiff regarding which..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Delay - Extension of time - Laches on the part of defendants - Merely because there are laches on the part of defendants, their right to file written statement should not be forfeited and reasonable costs should be imposed - Period of ten days granted to defendants for filing their written statement on..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Not filed within stipulated time - Extension of time - Provision is directory in nature - If reason pleaded appears satisfactory or sufficient to condone delay, delay may be condoned subject to payment of reasonable costs...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Failure to file within time - Striking of defence - Parties should be permitted to defend their valuable rights in the property and their defence should not be stuck off, unless and until the erring party is so negligent and guilty of grave misconduct to malafide delay the matter...........
