Rule 1 of CPC : Rule 1: Suit to be commenced by plaint.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi has a dispute with his neighbor, Suresh, over the boundary of their properties in Mumbai. Ravi believes that Suresh has encroached on his land by building a wall that extends into Ravi's property. Ravi decides to take legal action to resolve the issue.

1. Ravi approaches a civil court in Mumbai to file a suit against Suresh.
2. He prepares a plaint, which is a written statement of his claim, detailing the facts of the case, the relief he seeks, and the legal grounds for his claim.
3. Ravi ensures that the plaint is in duplicate, as required by Rule 1 of Order IV of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
4. He submits the plaint to the court or the designated officer appointed by the court.
5. The court checks if the plaint complies with the rules specified in Orders VI and VII, which include requirem...

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