APCRPCO Section 97 : Allowances of Public Officers

Explanation using Example

Example 1: Summoning a State Government Officer

Introduction: In a civil suit involving a private company and a local contractor, the private company seeks to summon a state government officer as a witness. The government is a party to the suit.

Application: According to Section 97(1) of The Andhra Pradesh Civil Rules Of Practice And Circular Orders, 1990, the private company must deposit allowances for the summoned officer in accordance with Order XVI Rule 4(A) of the Code of Civil Procedure.

Outcome: The private company must ensure the correct amount is deposited to avoid delays. Non-compliance could result in the officer not attending, potentially weakening the company's case.

Conclusion: Compliance ensures the officer's attendance, providing crucial testimony. Non-compliance risks procedural setbacks and potential penalties.

Example 2: Summoning a Central Government Employee

Introduction: A private citizen files a lawsuit against a corporation and wishes to summon a Central Government employee as a witness. The government is not a party to this suit.

Application: Under Section 97(2) of The Andhra Pradesh Civil Rules Of Practice And Circu...

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