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Rule 1 of CPC : Rule 1: Application of the Order.

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

THE FIRST SCHEDULE

ORDER XXXIIA: SUITS RELATING TO MATTERS CONCERNING THE FAMILY

Rule 1: Application of the Order.

Explanation using examples

Example 1:

Scenario: Ramesh and Sita are married, but due to irreconcilable differences, they decide to file for a divorce. Ramesh files a suit for matrimonial relief under Order XXXIIA of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.

Application: This suit falls under Rule 1(2)(a) as it is a proceeding for matrimonial relief. The court will apply the provisions of Order XXXIIA to handle the case, ensuring that the process is in accordance with the rules laid out