Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 9 -- Replication - Replication though not pleading specifically provided U.O.6.R.1 CPC but it attains character of pleadings when permitted to be filed by Court...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 9 -- Replication - Mere non-filing of a replication would not amount to admission of facts pleaded in the written statement...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1A(3) -- Late production of documents - Evidence cannot be normally shutout, though it must be ensured that it does not cause prejudice to other side...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1A(3) -- Late production of documents - Refusing to permit production of additional evidence even if there is some delay would amount to denial of justice...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Not filed within time - It is for defendants to explain as to why written statement is not filed within time - Court is not entitled to accept the written statement beyond 90 days without giving any sufficient explanation and without recording its findings as to why such a written statement is required to..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Not filed within time - Extension of time - Simply because application was filed and plaintiff did not object to it, cannot be a ground for extending period...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 6A -- Counter claim - Can be filed after filing of written statement, but it should be filed before framing of issues...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1 -- Written statement - Extension of time to file written statement - CPC nowhere provides that on filing a Miscellaneous application, time to file written statement would be extended or excluded...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 6A -- Counter claim - Wife filed suit for dissolution of marriage - Husband by filing counter claim claimed divorce on ground of cruelty and desertion - Counter claim filed subsequent to filing of written statement - Issues were not yet framed - Under S.23-A of Hindu Marriage Act, husband had statutory right to file counter claim -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 1, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Written statement - has to be filed within prescribed time frame irrespective of whether an application U.O.7.R.11 CPC is considered or not...........