• 06 September, 2025
Code of Civil Procedure (CPC)
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Fundamentals Principles of Pleadings with Landmark Case Laws

Fundamentals Principles of Pleadings with Landmark Case Laws

INTRODUCTION

Pleadings are statements made by suit in support of their rights, either by plaintiff or defendant. So, it is a formal statement regarding cause of action, matters in issue and relief claimed by the party. These three are the essential elements of a pleading.

  • It cannot be the statement regarding evidences of the party. Evidences cannot be pleaded.

Order 6 Rule 1 of CPC defined the Pleading.

 

WHAT IS PLEADING?

As defined under Order 6 Rule 1 of CPC, pleading shall be plaint or written statements.

 

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