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PART I SUITS IN GENERAL · SUMMONS AND DISCOVERY

Section 27: Summons to defendants

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Where a suit has been duly instituted, a summons may be issued to the defendant to appear and answer the claim and may be served in manner prescribed 1[on such day not beyond thirty days from date of the institution of the suit.]

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Ins. by s. 3, ibid., (w.e.f. 1-7-2002).

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