Cpc learning module 7 appeals

This contains who can appeal, what are kinds of appeal, process for appeals and powers of appellate court.

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E-LEARNINGMODULES
TOPIC:CODEOFCIVILPROCEDURE
CLASS:LLBthirdyearandBALLBfifthyear
MODULE7Appeal
Submittedby:
Dr.KhakareVikas
Asso.Prof.
NarayanraoChavanLawCollege,Nanded
SRTMUNCollegecode127
CONTENTS NOTES
1 APPEAL
WhereapersonisaggrievedbydecisionorjudgmentofaCourt,
hecanpreferappealtoappellateCourtchallengingthedecision
orjudgmentoflowertrialCourt.Appealisastatutoryright
availabletoaggrievedperson.Provisionforappealismentioned
undersection96to111;OrderXLI.
1.1Righttoappeal
Savewhereotherwiseexpresslyprovidedinthebodyof
thisCodeorbyanyotherlawforthetimebeinginforce,an
appealshallliefromeverydecreepassedbyanyCourtexercising
originaljurisdictiontheCourtauthorizedtohearappealsfromthe
decisionsofsuchCourt.
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Arighttoappealisnotnaturalrightlikerighttosue
1.2Whocanpreferappeal
1.Anypartytosuitadverselyaffectedbythedecree,
2.Incaseofdeathofparty,hislegalrepresentative,
3.Guardianofaminorparty,
4.Anytransfereeofinterestofparty,whoisboundbydecree
oftheCourt,
5.Apersonwhoisnotpartytosuitbutwhoisaggrievedby
decreeorwhoisprejudicelyaffectedbydecree.Butsuch
personmustreceiveleaveofappellateCourttofileappeal.
1.3KINDSOFAPPEAL
1.Appealfromoriginaldecree,(sec.96)
2.Appealfromorder(sec.104),
3.Appealfromappellatedecree/Secondappeal/AppealtoHigh
Court(sec.100),and
4.AppealtotheSupremeCourt(sec.109).
2 Appealfromoriginaldecree[sec.96]:
GenerallyfromeveryoriginaldecreepassedbyanyCourt
firstappeallies.Fromanex-partedecreeappealmayliebut
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Section96

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appealshallnotliefromadecreepassedwithconsentofparties.
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Noappealliesfromadecreeinanysuitcognizablebya
SmallCauseCourtexceptonquestionoflaw,andthevalueof
thesubjectmatterdoesnotexceedRs.10,000/-.
3 Appealfromorders[sec.104,OrderXLIII]:
Anappealdoesnotliefromeveryorder.Appealshalllie
fromtheorderswhichareappealable.Suchordersare:
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ff.Anorderundersection35A,[i.e.compensatorycost
forfalseorvexatiousclaimsordefences]
ffa.Anorderundersection91orsection92refusing
leavetoinstituteasuitofthenaturereferredtoinsection
91orsection92,asthecasemaybe,
g.Anorderundersection95;[i.e.compensationfor
obtainingarrest,attachmentorinjunctiononinsufficient
grounds]
h.AnorderunderanyoftheprovisionsofthisCode
imposingafineordirectingthearrestordetentioninthe
civilprisonofanpersonexceptwheresucharrestor
detentionisinexecutionofadecree;
i.Anyordermadeunderrulesfromwhichanappealis
expresslyallowedbyrules.
Noappealshallliefromanyorderpassedinappealunderthis
section.Thismeans,thereisnosecondappealfromorders.
OrderXLIIIstatesthatappealundersection104mayliefromthe
followingorders:
a.Anorderunderrule10ofOrderVIIreturningaplaint
tobepresentedtotheproperCourtexceptwherethe
procedurespecifiedinrule10AofOrderVIIhasbeen
followed,
c.Anorderunderrule9ofOrderIXrejectingan
application(inacaseopentoappeal)foranordertoset
asidethedismissalofasuit;
d.Anorderunderrule13ofOrderIXrejectingan
application(inacaseopentoappeal)foranordertoset
asideadecreepassedexparte
f.Anorderunderrule21ofOrderXI;(noncomplianceof
orderofdiscovery)
i.Anorderunderrule34ofOrderXXIonanobjectionto
thedraftofadocumentorofanendorsement;
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Section96
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Section104

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j.Anorderunderrule72orrule92ofOrderXXIsetting
asideorrefusingtosetasideasale;
ja.Anorderrejectinganapplicationmadeundersub-rule
(1)ofrule106ofOrderXXI,providedthatanorderon
theoriginalapplication,thatistosay,theapplication
referredtoinsub-rule(1)ofrule105ofthatOrderis
appealable.
k.Anorderunderrule9ofOrderXXIIrefusingtoset
asidetheabatementordismissalofasuit;
l.Anorderunderrule10ofOrderXXIIgivingor
refusingtogiveleave;
n.Anorderunderrule2ofOrderXXVrejectingan
application(inacaseopentoappeal)foranordertoset
asidethedismissalofasuit;
na.Anorderunderrule5orrule7ofOrderXXXIII
rejectinganapplicationforpermissiontosueasan
indigentpersons,
p.Ordersininterpleadersuitsunderrule,rule4orrule6
orOrderXXXV;
q.Anorderunderrule2,rule3orrule6ofOrder
XXXVIII;(orderforsuretyforArrestorAttachment
beforejudgment)
r.Anorderunderrule1,rule2,rule2A,rule4orrule10
ofOrderXXXIX;(orderfortemporaryinjunction)
s.Anorderunderrule1orrule4ofOrderXL;
(appointmentofreceiver)
t.Anorderofrefusalunderrule19ofOrderXLIto
re-admit,orunderrule21ofOrderXLItore-hear,an
appeal;
u.Anorderrule23orrule23AofOrderXLIremandinga
case,whereanappealwouldliefromthedecreeofthe
AppellateCourt;
w.Anorderunderrule4ofOrderXLVIIgrantingan
applicationforreview.
4 Appealfromappellatedecreeorsecondappalorappealto
HighCourt[section100,100A,OrderXLI]:
AnappealshalllietoHighCourtfromdecreepassedby
appellateCourt.SecondappealtoHighCourtshalllieifit
involvesasubstantialquestionoflaw.Secondappealisalso
possiblefromanappellatedecreepassedex-parte.
Formulatingsubstantialquestionoflawissinequanon
andifitisnotformulated,appealisliabletobedismissed.

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5 AppealtotheSupremeCourt[section109,OrderXLV]:
SubjecttotheprovisionsinChapterIVofPartVofthe
Constitutionandsuchrulesasmay,fromtimetotime,bemade
bytheSupremeCourtregardingappealsfromtheCourtsof
India,andtotheprovisionshereinaftercontained,anappealshall
lietotheSupremeCourtfromanyjudgment,decreeorfinal
orderinacivilproceedingofaHighCourt,iftheHighCourt
certifies...
i.Thatthecaseinvolvesasubstantialquestionoflawof
generalimportance;and
ii.ThatintheopinionoftheHighCourtthesaidquestion
needstobedecidedbytheSupremeCourt.
6 Powersofappellatecourt
InanappealtheAppellateCourthasthefollowingpowers:
1.Todeterminecasefinally.
2.ToremandcasetolowerCourt.
3.ToframeissueandrefertolowerCourt,and
4.Totakeadditionalevidence.
Questionsforpractice.
1.Whatisappeal?Whocanappealfromdecree?
2.Whataretypesofappeal?
FormoreinformationandstudyreadCodeofCivilProcedure1908withcommentaryandcase
laws.