Rule 8 of CPC : Rule 8: Adjudication of claim to property attached before judgment.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Rajesh files a lawsuit against Suresh for non-payment of a loan amounting to ₹5,00,000. Rajesh fears that Suresh might sell his property to avoid paying the debt if the court rules in Rajesh's favor. Therefore, Rajesh requests the court to attach Suresh's property before the judgment is passed. The court agrees and attaches Suresh's house.

However, Priya, Suresh's sister, claims that the house actually belongs to her and not to Suresh. She files a claim in the court stating that the property should not have been attached as it is her property. The court will then adjudicate Priya's claim in the same manner as it would for a p...

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