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THE FIRST SCHEDULE · ORDER XLI APPEALS FROM ORIGINAL DECREES · Judgment in appeal

Order XLI Rule 30: Judgment when and where pronounced

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

1[(1)] The Appellate Court, after hearing the parties or their pleaders and referring to any part of the proceedings, whether on appeal or in the Court from whose decree the appeal is preferred, to which reference may be considered necessary, shall pronounce judgment in open Court, either at once or on some future day of which notice shall be given to the parties or their pleaders.

2[(2) Where a written judgment is to be pronounced, it shall be sufficient if the points for determination, the decision thereon and the final order passed in the appeal are read out and it shall not be necessary for the Court to read out the whole judgment, but a copy of the whole judgment shall be made available for the perusal of the parties or their pleaders immediately after the judgment is pronounced.]

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Rule 30 re-numbered as sub-rule (1) by Act 104 of 1976, s. 87. (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).
  2. 2.Ins. by Act 104 of 1976, s. 87 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).

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