Section 58 of CPC : Section 58: Detention and release.
CPC
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Explanation using Example
Example 1:
Scenario: Rajesh owes Ramesh Rs. 10,000 as per a court decree. Rajesh fails to pay the amount within the stipulated time.
Application of Section 58:
- Since the amount exceeds Rs. 5,000, Rajesh can be detained in civil prison for a period not exceeding three months.
- Rajesh is detained for three months as per the court's order.
- After three months, Rajesh is released from civil prison. However, his release does not mean that his debt of Rs. 10,000 is cleared. He still owes Ramesh the money but cannot be re-arrested for the same decree.
Example 2:
Scenario: Sunita owes Priya Rs. 3,500 as per a court decree. Sunita fails to pa...
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