Rule 5 of CPC : Rule 5: Application for review in Court consisting of two or more Judges.

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: A property dispute case in the High Court of Delhi.

Details:

  • Judge A and Judge B passed a decree in a property dispute case between Mr. Sharma and Mr. Verma.
  • Mr. Sharma is dissatisfied with the decree and files an application for review of the decree.
  • At the time of filing the review application, Judge A is still attached to the High Court of Delhi, but Judge B has been transferred to another court.
  • Judge A is not on leave or otherwise unavailable for the next six months.

Application of Rule 5:

  • Since Judge A, who was part of the original bench that passed the decree, is still attached to the court and available, Judge A will hear the review application.
  • Judge B, who has been transferred, will not be involved in the review process.
  • No other judges of the High Court of Delhi will hear the review application.

Example 2:

Scenario: A commercial contract dispute in the High Court of Mumbai.

Details:

  • Judge X and Judge Y issued an order in a com...

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