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PRODUCTION, IMPOUNDING AND RETURN OF DOCUMENTS
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Documentary evidence to be produced at first hearing
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Effect of non-production of documents
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Rejection of irrelevant or inadmissible documents
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Endorsements on documents admitted in evidence
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Endorsements-on copies of admitted entries in books, accounts and record
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Endorsements on documents rejected as inadmissible in evidence
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Recording of admitted and return of rejected documents
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Court may order any document to be impounded
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Return of admitted documents
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Court may send for papers from its own records or from other Courts
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Provisions as to documents applied to material objects
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ORDER XIV
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SETTLEMENT OF ISSUES AND DETERMINATION OF SUIT ON ISSUES OF LAW OR ON ISSUES AGREED UPON
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Framing of issues
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Issues of law and of fact
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Materials from which issues may be framed
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Court may examine witnesses or documents before framing issues
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Power to amend and strike out issues
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Questions of fact or law may by agreement be stated in form of issues
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Court, if satisfied that agreement was executed in good faith, may pronounce judgment
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ORDER _XV
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DISPOSAL OF THE SUIT AT FIRST HEARING
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Parties not at issue
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One of several defendants not at issue
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Parties at issue
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Failure to produce evidence
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ORDER_XVI
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SUMMONING AND ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES
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Summons to attend to give evidence or produce documents
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Expenses of witness to be paid into Court on applying for summons
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Tender of expenses of witness
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Procedure where insufficient sum paid in
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Time, place and purpose of attendance to be specified in summons
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Summons to produce document
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7-A Service of summons by parties
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Power to require persons present in Court to give evidence or produce document
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Service of summons by Court
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Time for serving summons
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Procedure where witness fails to a comply with summons
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If witness appears, attachment may be withdrawn
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Procedure if witness fails to appear
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Mode of attachment
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Court may of its own accord summon as witnesses strangers to suit
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Duty of persons summoned to give evidence or produce document
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When they may depart
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Application of rules 10 to 13
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Procedure where witness apprehended cannot give evidence or produce document
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No witness to be ordered to attend in person unless resident within certain limits
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Consequence of refusal of party to give evidence when called on by Court
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Rules as to witnesses to apply to parties summoned
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ORDER_XVII
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ADJOURNMENTS
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Court may grant time and adjourn hearing
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Procedure if parties fail to appear on day fixed
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Court may proceed notwithstanding either party fails to produce evidence, etc
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Appearance of parties on the day next after holiday
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Appearance of parties on the day when the Presiding Officer is absent
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ORDER_XVIII
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