CPC

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CPC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, which governs the procedural rules for civil litigation in India.

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Label Occurrences
CPC canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian statute ⓘ
procedural law ⓘ
alsoKnownAs CPC, 1908 ⓘ
appliesIn District Courts in India ⓘ
High Courts in India ⓘ
Subordinate civil courts in India ⓘ
Supreme Court of India (subject to rules) ⓘ
appliesTo civil courts in India ⓘ
citation Act No. 5 of 1908 ⓘ
country India ⓘ
enactedInYear 1908 ⓘ
fullName Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 ⓘ
governs civil litigation procedure in India ⓘ
hasOrder Order I – Parties to suits ⓘ
Order II – Frame of suit ⓘ
Order XXI – Execution of decrees and orders ⓘ
Order XXXIX – Temporary injunctions and interlocutory orders ⓘ
hasPart Orders ⓘ
Schedules ⓘ
Sections ⓘ
jurisdictionType procedural, not substantive ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
legislature Imperial Legislative Council of India ⓘ
primaryPurpose to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the procedure of civil courts in India ⓘ
regulates appeals in civil matters ⓘ
attachment before judgment ⓘ
costs in civil proceedings ⓘ
discovery and inspection ⓘ
execution of decrees ⓘ
execution of foreign decrees ⓘ
institution of civil suits ⓘ
interlocutory applications ⓘ
joinder of causes of action ⓘ
joinder of parties ⓘ
judgment and decree ⓘ
pleadings in civil cases ⓘ
recognition of foreign judgments ⓘ
res judicata ⓘ
review and revision of civil court orders ⓘ
service of summons ⓘ
set-off and counterclaim ⓘ
summoning and attendance of witnesses ⓘ
temporary injunctions ⓘ
transfer of suits ⓘ
trial of civil suits ⓘ
shortName CPC ⓘ
subjectMatter civil procedure ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 → shortName → CPC ⓘ
subject linked to: CPC