Order IX Rule 1: Parties to appear on day fixed in summons for defendant to appear and answer
The Code of Civil Procedure · Code of Civil Procedure · Order IX · in_force
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On the day fixed in the summons for the defendant to appear and answer, the parties shall be in attendance at the Court house in person or by their respective pleaders, and the suit shall then be heard unless the hearing is adjourned to a future day fixed by the Court.
Effective date: 1909-01-01
Related sections
Order IV Rule 2: Register of suitsOrder IX Rule 10: Procedure in case of non attendance of one or more of several plaintiffsOrder IV Rule 1: Suit to be commenced by plaintOrder IX Rule 11: Procedure in case of non attendance of one or more of several defendantsOrder III Rule 6: Agent to accept serviceOrder IX Rule 12: Consequence of non attendance, without sufficient cause shown, of party ordered to
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