Section 137 of CPC : Section 137: Language of subordinate Courts.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Rajesh files a civil suit in a subordinate court in Maharashtra. At the time of the commencement of the Code of Civil Procedure in 1908, Marathi was the language used in the subordinate courts of Maharashtra. Therefore, Rajesh's case will be conducted in Marathi unless the State Government issues a directive to change the language of the court.

Example 2:

Priya, who is not fluent in English, files an application in a subordinate court in Tamil Nadu. The State Government has declared Tamil as the language of the court. However, the court requires certain documents to be submitted in English. Priya requests a Tamil translation of these do...

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