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Section 78 of CPC : Section 78: Commissions issued by foreign Courts.

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART III: INCIDENTAL PROCEEDINGS

COMMISSIONS

Section 78: Commissions issued by foreign Courts.

Explanation using examples

Example 1:

Scenario: A business dispute case is ongoing in a court in Mumbai, India. One of the key witnesses, Mr. Sharma, has moved to a remote area in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, do not extend.

Application of Section 78: The Mumbai court can is