The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
THE FIRST SCHEDULE
ORDER XIX: AFFIDAVITS
Rule 1: Power to order any point to be proved by affidavit.
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Explanation using examples
Example 1:
Scenario: A property dispute case in a civil court in Mumbai.
Situation: Mr. Sharma and Mr. Verma are in a legal dispute over the ownership of a piece of land. Mr. Sharma claims that he has been in possession of the land for over 20 years, while Mr. Verma claims that he inherited the land from his ancestors.
Application of Rule 1:
- The court decides that the fact of Mr. Sharm