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Rule 9 of CPC : Rule 9: Return of admitted documents.

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

THE FIRST SCHEDULE

ORDER XIII: PRODUCTION, IMPOUNDING AND RETURN OF DOCUMENTS

Rule 9: Return of admitted documents.

Explanation using examples

Example 1:

Scenario: Rajesh files a civil suit against his neighbor, Suresh, for encroaching on his property. During the trial, Rajesh submits the original sale deed of his property as evidence. The court admits the document and places it on the record.

Application of Rule 9:

  • When the suit is disposed of without an appeal: The court rules in favor of Rajesh, and Suresh does not appeal the decision. Rajesh can apply to the court to get his original s