The First Schedule — Orders and Rules

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. 57 Orders, 728 rules — the part of the Code civil practice runs on.

• Order IParties to Suits16 rules
• Order IIFrame of suit7 rules
• Order IIIRecognized Agents and Pleaders6 rules
• Order IVInstitution of suits2 rules
• Order VIssue and service of summons33 rules
• Order VIPleadings generally21 rules
• Order VIIPlaint21 rules
• Order VIIIWritten statement, set-off and counter-claim19 rules
• Order IXAppearance of parties and consequence of non-appearance14 rules
• Order XExamination of parties by the court7 rules
• Order XIDiscovery and Inspection23 rules
• Order XIDisclosure, Discovery and inspection of documents in suits before the commercial division of a high court or a commercial court7 rules
• Order XIIA dmissions11 rules
• Order XIIIProduction, Impounding and Return of Documents11 rules
• Order XIII-ASummary Judgment8 rules
• Order XIVSettlement of Issues and Determination of Suit on Issues of Law or on Issues agreed upon7 rules
• Order XVDisposal of the Suit at the first hearing5 rules
• Order XV-ACase Management Hearing8 rules
• Order XVISummoning and Attendance of Witnesses23 rules
• Order XVI-AAttendance of witnesses confined or detained in prisons7 rules
• Order XVIIAdjournment3 rules
• Order XVIIIHearing of the suit and examination of witnesses21 rules
• Order XIXAffidavits6 rules
• Order XXJudgment and decree24 rules
• Order XXIExecution of Decrees and Orders119 rules
• Order XXIIDeath, Marriage and Insolvency or Parties14 rules
• Order XXIIIWithdrawal and Adjustment of Suits7 rules
• Order XXIVPayment into Court4 rules
• Order XXVSecurity for Costs2 rules
• Order XXVICOMMISSIONS29 rules
• Order XXVIISuits by or against the government or public officers in their official capacity12 rules
• Order XXVII-ASuits involving a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the constitution or as to the validity of any statutory instrument6 rules
• Order XXVIIISuits by or against military or naval men or airmen3 rules
• Order XXIXSuits by or against corporations3 rules
• Order XXXSuits by or against firms and persons carrying on business in names other than their own10 rules
• Order XXXISuits by or against trustees, executors and administrators3 rules
• Order XXXIISuits by or against minors and persons of unsound mind18 rules
• Order XXXII-ASuits relating to matters concerning the family6 rules
• Order XXXIIISuits by indigent persons22 rules
• Order XXXIVSuits relating to mortgages of immovable property17 rules
• Order XXXVINTERPLEADER6 rules
• Order XXXVISPECIAL CASE6 rules
• Order XXXVIISUMMARY PROCEDURE ***7 rules
• Order XXXVIIIARREST AND ATTACHMENT BEFORE JUDGMENT14 rules
• Order XXXIXTEMPORARY INJUNCTIONS AND INTERLOCUTORY ORDERS12 rules
• Order XLAPPOINTMENT OF RECEIVERS5 rules
• Order XLIAPPEALS FROM ORIGINAL DECREES41 rules
• Order XLIIAPPEALS FROM APPELLATE DECREES3 rules
• Order XLIIIAPPEALS FROM ORDERS3 rules
• Order XLIVAPPEALS BY INDIGENT PERSONS3 rules
• Order XLVAPPEALS TO THE SUPREME COURT18 rules
• Order XLVIREFERENCE8 rules
• Order XLVIIREVIEW9 rules
• Order XLVIIIMISCELLANEOUS3 rules
• Order XLIXCHARTERED HIGH COURTS3 rules
• Order LPROVINCIAL. SMALL CAUSE COURTS1 rules
• Order LIPRESIDENCY SMALL CAUSE COURTS1 rules

State amendments to these Orders are excluded — what you read here is the central Schedule. Verify against the official source.