CPC First Hearing Flashcards
1
Q
Purpose of first hearing
A
So that a judge can ascertain the issues of fact and law with more precision.
2
Q
Order in CPC
A
Order 14
3
Q
If Court finds the need to do examination of the parties or summon production of documents he can postpone the hearing not later than?
A
7 days
4
Q
Types of issues
A
- Formal issues of Law like bar of res-judicata, Jurisdiction, Limitation
- Issues of fact and of law (on merits)
5
Q
When is the first hearing
A
When Court frames the issues in a suit that is called First hearing of the Suit
6
Q
How Court deduces issues?
A
4 ways to
- arguements given on oath by the parties
- arguments in pleadings, written statements, answer to interrogatories
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7
Q
Dismissal at first hearing in which cases? Order?
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