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Rule 7 of CPC : Rule 7: Court, if satisfied that agreement was executed in good faith, may pronounce judgment.

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

THE FIRST SCHEDULE

ORDER XIV: SETTLEMENT OF ISSUES AND DETERMINATION OF SUIT ON ISSUES OF LAW OR ON ISSUES AGREED UPON

Rule 7: Court, if satisfied that agreement was executed in good faith, may pronounce judgment.

Explanation using examples

Example 1:

Scenario: Two business partners, Raj and Simran, have a dispute over the profit-sharing ratio in their partnership agreement. They decide to resolve the issue through a written agreement rather than going through a lengthy court trial. They draft an agreement stating that an ind