question.
2. Order XVIII Rule 3-A CPC is extracted hereunder:
Where a party himself wishes to appear as a witness, he shall so appear ... observed:
6. ...When the object behind the introduction of Order XVIII, Rule 3-A of the Code
learned counsel. The permission granted under Order XVIII, Rule 3-A was by a detailed order passed by the Court below. It gave detailed reasons ... provisions of Order XVIII, Rule 3-A are directory, and the Court can permit a party to examine himself at a late stage
Rule 18,
Rule 19 (3), Rule 20, Rule 21, Rule 22; Order XII Rule 1, Rule 2,
Rule 2-A, Rule 3-A, Rule ... Order VII Rule 14(4); Order VIII Rule 1-A(4); Order XIII Rule 3;
Order XVI; Order XVI-A; Order XVIII Rules 3-A
Court but also because of importance of the question.
2.Order XVIII Rule 3-A CPC is extracted hereunder:
"Where a party himself wishes ... which was subsequently over-ruled in AIR 1978 Orissa 228) held
that the provisions contained in Order 18 Rule 3(A) are directory in nature
result in a breach of O. XVIII, R. 3-A of the Code and to say that O. XVIII, R.3-A of the Code ... under O. XVIII. R. 3 --A of the Code in the form of a permission to examine himself as a witness at a later stage
correct in his submission, therefore, that the
provisions of Order XVIII Rule 3-A of the CPC that the Plaintiff
should enter the witness ... Indian Evidence Act being mandatory,
and notwithstanding the provisions of Order XVIII Rule 3-A of the
Code of Civil Procedure
context of a submission made on that date for the issuance of a
summons to this very Mr Shah.
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26th October ... more than 85 years old. Ms
Wandrewala accepts that under Order XVIII Rule 3-A of the Code
of Civil Procedure
under Order XIV Rule 8 of O.S. Rules r/w. Order XVIII, Rule 3 of C.P.C . and Order XIV Rule ... petition under Order XVIII, Rule 3 C.P.C . Order XIV Rule 8 of OS Rules:-
3(1). The applicant has filed a suit
regard, learned counsel drew the attention of this Court to Order XVIII Rule 3-A of the Code of Civil Procedure , which reads as follows ... which Order XVIII Rule 3A of the Code of Civil Procedure is no bar. It is relevant to refer Order XVIII Rule
Order XVIII
Rule 4 of the CPC , were applicable and therefore, no objection on the basis
of amended provisions of Order XVIII Rule ... taken by the petitioner were based on the Order XVII
Rule 3 and Order XVIII Rule 3A of the CPC , which were rightly rejected
