Rule 4 of CPC : Rule 4: No party to be ordered to appear in person unless resident within certain limits.

CPC

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi lives in Mumbai, and he is involved in a civil lawsuit filed in the Mumbai High Court. The court wants to order Ravi to appear in person for a hearing. Since Ravi resides within the local limits of the Mumbai High Court's ordinary original jurisdiction, the court can legally order Ravi to appear in person.

Example 2:

Sita lives in Pune, which is approximately 150 kilometers away from Mumbai. She is involved in a civil case in the Mumbai High Court. Since Pune is less than 200 miles away from Mumbai and there is established public conve...

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