APCRPCO Section 8 : Form of Plaints, etc
Act
Summary
Section 8 of the Andhra Pradesh Civil Rules Of Practice And Circular Orders, 1990, specifies the format for legal documents such as plaints, affidavits, and appeals. These documents must be written, typewritten, or printed legibly on stamped or substantial foolscap folio paper, with specified margins. The section ensures uniformity and clarity in court submissions.
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Explanation using Example
Example 1: Filing a Civil Suit
Introduction: Ramesh, a resident of Hyderabad, wishes to file a civil suit against his neighbor for encroachment on his property. He approaches his lawyer to prepare the necessary documents.
Application: According to Section 8 of The Andhra Pradesh Civil Rules Of Practice And Circular Orders, 1990, all legal documents such as plaints must be written, typewritten, or printed legibly on stamped paper or substantial foolscap folio paper. Ramesh's lawyer ensures that the plaint is prepared with the required margins and stitched together bookwise.
Outcome: By adhering to these formatting requirements, Ramesh's plaint is accepted by the court without procedural delays. Non-compliance could have resulted in the court rejecting the document, causing delays in the legal process.
Conclusion: Compliance with Section 8 ensures that Ramesh's case proceeds smoothly, highlighting the importance of following procedural rules to avoid unnecessary complications.
Example 2: Submitting an Affidavit
Introduction: Priya needs to submit an affidavit in support of her application for a temporary injunction in a civil case. She is unsure about the format and requirements for submission.
Application: Under Section 8 of The Andhra Pradesh Civil Rules Of Practice And Circular Orders, 1990, Priya's affidavit must be typewritten or printed on substantial foolscap folio paper with sp...
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