Rule 18 of CPC : Rule 18: Procedure where witness apprehended can not give evidence or produce document.

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: Rajesh is a key witness in a civil lawsuit involving a property dispute. He has been summoned to produce certain documents that are crucial for the case. However, Rajesh fails to appear in court on the scheduled date, and a warrant is issued for his arrest.

Application of Rule 18: Rajesh is arrested and brought before the court. However, the plaintiff's lawyer is not present in court on that day. Since Rajesh cannot produce the documents or give his testimony in the absence of the plaintiff's lawyer, the court decides to handle the situation as per Rule 18.

Court's Decision: The court asks Rajesh to provide reasonable bail or other security to ensure his appea...

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