Rule 56 of CPC : Rule 56: Order for payment of coin or currency notes to party entitled under decree.
CPC
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Explanation using Example
Example 1:
Rajesh won a civil lawsuit against Suresh, and the court issued a decree ordering Suresh to pay Rajesh ₹1,00,000. Suresh, however, did not comply with the decree voluntarily. Rajesh then filed for execution of the decree. During the execution process, the court attached Suresh's bank account, which had a balance of ₹1,50,000. Under Rule 56 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, the court directed that ₹1,00,000 from Suresh's bank account be paid over to Rajesh to satisfy the decree.
Example 2:
Meena obtained a decree against her former business partner, Anil, for ₹50,000. Anil failed to pay the amount, so Meena sought execution of the decree. The court attached Anil's cash box, which contained ₹70,000 in currency notes. According to Rule 56 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, the court ordered that ₹50,000 from the attached currency notes be handed over to Meena to fulfill the decree.
Example 3:
Sunita won a case against her tenant, Ravi, for unpaid rent amounting to ₹30,000. Ravi did not pay the amount as ordered by the court. Sunita applied for execution of the decree, and the court attached Ravi's locker, which contained ₹40,000 in cash. Under Rule 56, the court directed that ₹30,000 from the attached cash be given to Sunita to satisfy the decree.
Example 4:
A company, XYZ Pvt. Ltd., secured a decree against a contractor, ABC Constructions, for ₹2,00,000. ABC Constructions did not pay the amount, leading XYZ Pvt. Ltd. to seek execution of the decree. The court attached ABC Constructions' office safe, which had ₹2,50,000 in currency notes. As per Rule 56, the court ordered that ₹2,00,000 from the attached currency notes be paid to XYZ Pvt. Ltd. to satisfy the decree.