Rule 10 of CPC : Rule 10: Any particular question and answer may be taken down.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: A property dispute case is being heard in a civil court in Mumbai. During the cross-examination of a key witness, the plaintiff's lawyer asks a question about the witness's knowledge of a specific property transaction.

Application of Rule 10:

• The witness provides a detailed answer that could significantly impact the case.
• The defendant's lawyer believes that this particular question and answer are crucial for the case and requests the judge to take it down verbatim.
• The judge, recognizing the importance of the question and answer, orders the court stenographer to record it exactly as stated.

Example 2:

Scenario: In a breach of contract case in Delhi, the defendant's lawyer raises an objection to a question posed by the plaintiff's lawyer during the examination of the defendant.

Application of Rule 10:

• The plaintiff's lawyer asks the defendant about a specific clause in the contract that allegedly was not fulfilled.
• The defenda...

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