Order V Rule 6: Fixing day for appearance of defendant
The Code of Civil Procedure · Code of Civil Procedure · Order V · in_force
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The day for the appearance of the defendant shall be fixed with reference to the current business of the Court, the place of residence of the defendant and the time necessary for the service of the summons; and the day shall be so fixed as to allow the defendant sufficient time to enable him to appear and answer on such day.
Effective date: 1909-01-01
Related sections
Order V Rule 5: Summons to be either to settle issues or for final disposalOrder V Rule 7: Summons to order defendant to produce documents relied on by himOrder V Rule 4: No party to be ordered to appear in person unless resident within certain limitsOrder V Rule 8: On issue of summons for final disposal, defendant to be directed to produce hisOrder V Rule 30: Substitution of letter for summonsOrder V Rule 9: Delivery or transmission of summons for service
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