Civil Procedure Code (CPC) Orders Birds Eye View
CPC Decoded: Unraveling the Key Orders for Legal Professionals
Civil Procedure Code (CPC)
| Serial No. | Order No. | Order Title | Short Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Order I | Parties to the Suit | Rules regarding the parties involved in a suit. |
| 2 | Order II | Frame of the Suit | Rules for framing the contents of the plaint and scope. |
| 3 | Order III | Recognized Agents and Pleaders | Rules for recognized agents and pleaders. |
| 4 | Order IV | Issue and Service of Summons | Rules for issuance and service of summons. |
| 5 | Order V | Appearance of Parties | Rules for appearance and consequences of non-appearance. |
| 6 | Order VI | Pleadings Generally | Guidance on drafting and filing pleadings. |
| 7 | Order VII | Plaint | Requirements and procedure for filing a plaint. |
| 8 | Order VIII | Written Statements | Rules for filing responses to a plaint. |
| 9 | Order IX | Appearance and Non-Appearance | Rules for parties’ appearance in court. |
| 10 | Order X | Examination of Parties | Rules for court examination of parties. |
| 11 | Order XI | Discovery and Inspection | Rules for document discovery and inspection. |
| 12 | Order XII | Admission | Rules regarding admission of facts in a suit. |
| 13 | Order XIII | Production and Return of Documents | Rules for document handling. |
| 14 | Order XIV | Settlement of Disputes | Pertains to dispute resolution between parties. |
| 15 | Order XV | First Hearing Disposal | Procedure for disposing of suits at the first hearing. |
| 16 | Order XVI | Summoning and Attendance of Witnesses | Rules for witness summoning. |
| 17 | Order XVII | Adjournments | Rules for granting adjournments during proceedings. |
| 18 | Order XVIII | Hearing and Witness Examination | Rules for trial proceedings. |
| 19 | Order XIX | Affidavits | Procedure for filing affidavits as evidence in court. |
| 20 | Order XX | Judgment and Decree | Relates to the delivery of judgments and decrees by the court. |
| 21 | Order XXI | Execution of Decrees and Orders | Covers the execution of decrees and orders issued by the court. |
| 22 | Order XXII | Death, Marriage, and Insolvency of Parties | Deals with issues related to the death, marriage, or insolvency of parties. |
| 23 | Order XXIII | Withdrawal and Compromise of Suits | Pertains to the withdrawal and compromise of suits by the parties. |
| 24 | Order XXIV | Suits by or Against Minors and Persons of Unsound Mind | Addresses suits involving minors or persons of unsound mind. |
| 25 | Order XXV | Suits Involving a Charitable or Religious Trust | Relates to suits involving charitable or religious trusts. |
| 26 | Order XXVI | Commissions | Provides rules for the examination of witnesses through commissions. |
| 27 | Order XXVII | Suits Involving the Government | Deals with suits involving the government or public officers. |
| 28 | Order XXVIII | Suits by or Against Corporations | Pertains to suits involving corporations and their procedures. |
| 29 | Order XXIX | Suits Involving Foreign States | Addresses suits involving foreign states and the service of process. |
| 30 | Order XXX | Suits Involving the Trade and Merchandise Marks Act | Relates to suits involving trade and merchandise marks. |
| 31 | Order XXXI | Suits Involving the Chartered Accountants Act | Addresses suits involving the Chartered Accountants Act. |
| 32 | Order XXXII | Suits Involving the Special Leave to Appeal Act | Pertains to suits under the Special Leave to Appeal Act. |
| 33 | Order XXXIII | Suits Involving Suits by Paupers | Deals with suits filed by paupers or indigent persons. |
| 34 | Order XXXIV | Suits Involving Suits relating to Immovable Property | Relates to suits concerning immovable property. |
| 35 | Order XXXV | Suits Involving Interpleader | Addresses suits involving interpleader proceedings. |
| 36 | Order XXXVI | Suits Involving the Settled Accounts Act | Relates to suits under the Settled Accounts Act. |
| 37 | Order XXXVII | Suits Involving the Provincial Small Cause Courts Act | Pertains to suits under the Provincial Small Cause Courts Act. |
| 38 | Order XXXVIII | Suits Involving Attachment before Judgment | Covers attachment of property before judgment. |
| 39 | Order XXXIX | Suits Involving Appointment of Receivers | Relates to the appointment of receivers in suits. |
| 40 | Order XL | Suits Involving the Limitation Act | Deals with suits subject to the Limitation Act. |
| 41 | Order XLI | Appeals from Original Decrees | Rules governing appeals from original decrees. |
| 42 | Order XLII | Appeals from Appellate Decrees | Rules for appeals from appellate decrees. |
| 43 | Order XLIII | Appeals from Orders | Covers appeals from orders made under CPC. |
| 44 | Order XLIV | Suits Involving the Enforcement of Decrees | Pertains to the enforcement of decrees. |
| 45 | Order XLV | Suits Involving Miscellaneous Matters | Addresses various miscellaneous matters in suits. |
| 46 | Order XLVI | Suits Involving Reference to High Court | Relates to references made to High Courts. |
| 47 | Order XLVII | Suits Involving the Execution of Decrees against Legal Representatives | Covers execution against legal representatives. |
| 48 | Order XLVIII | Suits Involving Appeals to the Supreme Court | Pertains to appeals to the Supreme Court. |
| 49 | Order XLIX | Suits Involving Compliance with CPC Rules | Covers compliance with CPC rules and orders. |
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