Rule 22 of CPC : Rule 22: Notice to show cause against execution in certain cases.

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: Ramesh obtained a decree from the court on January 1, 2018, against Suresh for a sum of ₹5,00,000. Ramesh did not take any steps to execute the decree immediately. On February 1, 2021, Ramesh decides to file an application for execution of the decree.

Application of Rule 22: Since Ramesh is applying for execution more than two years after the date of the decree, the court will issue a notice to Suresh requiring him to show cause why the decree should not be executed against him. Suresh will be given a date to appear in court and provide his reasons, if any, against the execution of the decree.

Example 2:

Scenario: Priya obtained a decree against her tenant, Raj, on March 1, 2019, for eviction and payment of arrears. Raj passed away on June 1, 2020, and his legal representative, his son Arjun, is now responsible. Priya files an application for execution of the decree on July 1, 2020.

Application of Rule 22: Since Priya is applying for execution against the legal representative of Raj, the court will issue a notice to Arjun requiring him to show cause why the decree should not be executed against him. Arjun will be given a date to appear in court and provide his reasons,...

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