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THE FIRST SCHEDULE · ORDER II Frame of suit

Order II Rule 6: Power of Court to order separate trials

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

1[Where it appears to the Court that the joinder of causes of action in one suit may embarrass or delay the trial or is otherwise inconvenient, the Court may order separate trials or make such other order as may be expedient in the interests of justice.]

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by Act 104 of 1976, s. 53, for rule 6 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).

Questions on this rule

1 question in 3 of our papers cite Order II Rule 6. Try these from the free papers:

  1. 1. In Prem Lala Nahata v. Chandi Prasad Sikaria (2007), the defendant sought rejection of a plaint under Order VII Rule 11(d) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, contending that the suit was bad for misjoinder of plaintiffs and of causes of action. The Supreme Court held that:

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