Rule 16 of CPC : Rule 16: Power to examine witness immediately.

CPC

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: Ramesh, a key witness in a property dispute case, has received a job offer in the United States and needs to leave India within a week.

Application: Ramesh's lawyer files an application under Rule 16 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, requesting the court to record Ramesh's testimony immediately due to his imminent departure.

Court's Action: The court, satisfied with the reason provided, schedules an immediate hearing to record Ramesh's testimony. The court notifies both parties about the date and time of the examination.

Procedure: During the hearing, Ramesh's testimony is recorded in the presence of both parties. After the testimony is record...

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