Rule 8A of CPC : Rule 8A: Power Of Court To Permit A Person Or Body Of Persons To Present Opinion Or To Take Part In The Proceedings

Explanation using Example

Imagine a scenario where a local environmental group is concerned about a lawsuit involving a construction company and the government over the development of a protected wetland. The environmental group believes the construction could harm the ecosystem and has extensive knowledge about the environmental laws in question. Under Rule 8A of The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, the court, acknowledging the group's interest in the environmental law aspects of the case and considering it in the public interest, may allow the environmental group to present their opinion on the legal questions and participate in the proceedings to a certain extent specified by the court.