Rule 1 of CPC : Rule 1: Form of appeal.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: Rajesh loses a civil case in the District Court where the court orders him to pay ₹5,00,000 to the plaintiff, Suresh. Rajesh believes the judgment is unfair and decides to appeal to the High Court.

Application of the Act:

1. Form of Appeal: Rajesh must file an appeal in the form of a memorandum. This memorandum must be signed by Rajesh or his lawyer and presented to the High Court or an officer appointed by the court.
2. Accompanying Documents: The memorandum must be accompanied by a copy of the judgment from the District Court.
3. Contents of Memorandum: The memorandum should clearly list the grounds on which Rajesh is appealing the decision, without any detailed arguments or narratives. Each ground should be numbered.
4. Deposit or Security: Since the appeal is against a decree for payment of money, Rajesh must either deposit the disputed amount of ₹5...

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