| RULES |
Order
V - CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908 |
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Order V: Issue and Service of
Summons |
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Issue of Summons |
| 1. |
Summons |
| 2. |
Copy
of plaint annexed to summons |
| 3. |
Court may order defendant or plaintiff to appeal in person |
| 4. |
No
part to be ordered to appear in person unless resident
within certain limits |
| 5. |
Summons to be either to settle issues or for final disposal |
| 6. |
Fixing day for appearance of defendant |
| 7. |
Summons to order defendant to produce documents relied
on by him |
| 8. |
On
issue of summons for final disposal, defendant to be directed
to produce his witnesses |
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Service of summons |
| 9. |
Deliver
of summons by Court |
| 9-A. |
Summons given to the plaintiff for service |
| 10. |
Mode
of service |
| 11. |
Service
on several defendants |
| 12. |
Service
to be on defendant in person when practicable, or on his
agent |
| 13. |
Service on agent by whom defendant carries on business |
| 14. |
Service on agent in charge in suits for immovable property |
| 15. |
Where
service may be on an adult ember of defendant's family |
| 16. |
Person
served to sign acknowledgment |
| 17. |
Procedure
when defendant refused to accept service, or can not be
found |
| 18. |
Endorsement of time and manner of service |
| 19. |
Examination of serving officer |
| 19-A. |
[Omitted by Amendment Act, 1999] |
| 20. |
Substituted
service, Effect of substituted service, Where service
is substituted, time for appearance to be fixed |
| 20-A. |
[Repealed] |
| 21. |
Service
of summons where defendant resides within jurisdiction
of another court |
| 22. |
Service,
within Presidency -towns, of summons issued by Courts
outside |
| 23. |
Duty
of Court to which summons is sent |
| 24. |
Service
on defendant in prison |
| 25. |
Service
where defendant resides out of India and has no agent |
| 26. |
Service in foreign territory through Political Agent or
Court |
| 26-A. |
Summonses to be sent to officers of foreign countries |
| 27. |
Service on civil public officers or on servant of railway
company or local authority |
| 28. |
Service
on soldiers, sailors or airmen |
| 29. |
Duty
of person to whom summons is delivered or sent for service |
| 30. |
Substitution
of letter of summons |