APCRPCO Section 118 : Inspection of Documents by Strangers

Explanation using Example

Example 1: Business Dispute Investigation

Introduction: Raj, a journalist investigating a corporate fraud case, seeks access to court documents related to a lawsuit between two companies, ABC Corp and XYZ Ltd. He is not a party to the case but believes the documents are crucial for his investigation.

Application: Raj submits an application to the court under Section 118 of The Andhra Pradesh Civil Rules Of Practice And Circular Orders, 1990. He specifies the documents needed, including their nature, date, and parties involved. His application is supported by an affidavit stating his interest in the documents for investigative journalism and the relevance to his report.

Outcome: The court reviews Raj's application and affidavit. If satisfied with the purpose and relevance, the court may grant permission for inspection. If Raj fails to demonstrate a legitimate interest, the application may be denied.

Conclusion: Compliance with Section 118 ensures transparency and access to information, provided the applicant demonstrates a valid interest and purpose.

Example 2: Academic Research

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