s. 13 on when a foreign judgment is conclusive and the six exceptions to it, s. 14 on the presumption of jurisdiction, and s. 44A on execution of decrees from reciprocating territories. This is the statutory heart of the recognition and enforcement module.
The sections below are the ones the LL.B. papers examine on this Act, with the unit that covers each and the cases decided on it. The official text is on India Code ↗.
Sections in the syllabus
s. 2(2)
s. 3
s. 4
s. 5
s. 6
s. 9
Covered in Unit 1 · Introduction.
s. 10
Covered in Unit 1 · Introduction.
s. 11
Covered in Unit 1 · Introduction.
- Iftikhar Ahmed v Syed Meharban Ali (1974)
- State of U.P. v Nawab Hussain (1977)
- C.A. Balakrishnan v Commissioner, Corporation of Madras (2003)
- Amalgamated Coalfields Ltd. v Janapada Sabha, Chhindwara (1962)
- Daryao v State of Uttar Pradesh (1961)
- Gulabchand Chhotalal Parikh v State of Bombay (1964)
- Devilal Modi v Sales Tax Officer, Ratlam (1964)
- Rimmalapudi Subba Rao v Noony Veeraju (1951)
s. 11 Explanation IV
Covered in Unit 1 · Introduction.
s. 14
s. 14(1)
s. 14(1)(b)
s. 16
s. 19
s. 19(1)
s. 21
Covered in Unit 1 · Introduction.
s. 24
s. 27
s. 29(2)
s. 30
s. 32
s. 39(2)
s. 42
s. 43C
s. 47
Covered in Unit 3 · Execution and Other Procedures.
s. 51
Covered in Unit 3 · Execution and Other Procedures.
s. 51(2)
s. 52
s. 60(b)
s. 63
s. 69
s. 70
s. 70(a)
s. 75
s. 80
Covered in Unit 8 · Legal Writing, Composition and Comprehension.
s. 81
s. 83(2)
s. 83(3)
s. 84
s. 85
s. 85(1)
s. 85A
s. 88
s. 90(2)
s. 92
s. 94
s. 94(c)
s. 96
Covered in Unit 4 · Receivers, Appeals and the Law of Limitation.
s. 96(2)
s. 100
Covered in Unit 4 · Receivers, Appeals and the Law of Limitation.
s. 100(2)(b)
s. 103
s. 104
s. 110
s. 111(g)
s. 113, 114 and 115
Covered in Unit 4 · Receivers, Appeals and the Law of Limitation.
s. 114
s. 115
s. 119
s. 123(7)
s. 123(8)
s. 132
s. 133
s. 142
s. 148
s. 149
s. 151
s. 165
s. 180
s. 379
s. O. III r. 4, with Advocates' Welfare Fund Act 2001 s. 2(u)
Covered in Unit 2 · Public Notice, Adjournment, Vakalatnama and Domestic Violence.
s. Order I Rule 8
Covered in Unit 2 · Of Suits.
s. Order I Rules 1 and 3
Covered in Unit 2 · Of Suits.
s. Order I Rules 9 and 10
Covered in Unit 2 · Of Suits.
s. Order II Rule 2
Covered in Unit 1 · Introduction.
s. Order IX Rule 13 and s. 96(2)
Covered in Unit 2 · Of Suits.
s. Order IX Rules 3 to 9
Covered in Unit 2 · Of Suits.
s. Order VI Rule 17
Covered in Unit 2 · Of Suits.
s. Order VII Rule 11
Covered in Unit 2 · Of Suits.
s. Order VIII Rule 1
Covered in Unit 2 · Of Suits.
s. Order VIII Rules 6 and 6A
Covered in Unit 2 · Of Suits.
s. Order VIII rules 1, 1A, 2 and 3 to 5
Covered in Unit 1 · Civil Pleadings, Applications and Execution.
s. Order VIII rules 6 and 9
Covered in Unit 1 · Civil Pleadings, Applications and Execution.
s. Order XL Rule 1
Covered in Unit 4 · Receivers, Appeals and the Law of Limitation.
s. Order XX rules 1 to 6, read with ss. 258, 392, 393, 395, 396, 403 and 404 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Covered in Unit 4 · Drafting Bills, Amendment Bills, Judgments and Orders.
s. Order XXI Rule 22
Covered in Unit 3 · Execution and Other Procedures.
s. Order XXI Rules 84 to 92
Covered in Unit 3 · Execution and Other Procedures.
s. Order XXXIX Rules 1 to 3A
Covered in Unit 3 · Execution and Other Procedures.
s. Order XXXIX rules 1 and 2 read with s. 151
Covered in Unit 1 · Civil Pleadings, Applications and Execution.
s. Order XXXVII Rules 2 to 4
Covered in Unit 3 · Execution and Other Procedures.
s. Order XXXVII rules 1 and 2
Covered in Unit 1 · Civil Pleadings, Applications and Execution.
s. Order XXXVII rules 2(2), 2(3), 3 and 4
Covered in Unit 1 · Civil Pleadings, Applications and Execution.
s. Order XXXVIII Rule 5
Covered in Unit 3 · Execution and Other Procedures.
s. Section 20
Covered in Unit 2 · Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Foreign Judgments.
s. Section 58, sub-sections (1), (1A) and (2)
Covered in Unit 3 · Execution and Other Procedures.
s. Section 89(1), read with Order X Rules 1A to 1C
Covered in Unit 2 · Of Suits.
s. Section 89(2), clauses (a) to (d)
Covered in Unit 2 · Of Suits.
s. Section 89, sub-sections (1) and (2)
Covered in Unit 2 · Of Suits.
s. Section 96, sub-sections (1) to (4)
Covered in Unit 4 · Receivers, Appeals and the Law of Limitation.
s. Section 100A, as substituted by the Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act 2002
Covered in Unit 4 · Receivers, Appeals and the Law of Limitation.
s. Section 100, sub-sections (1) to (5) and the proviso, with section 101
Covered in Unit 4 · Receivers, Appeals and the Law of Limitation.
s. Sections 2(5), 2(6), 13, 14 and 44A
Covered in Unit 2 · Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Foreign Judgments.
s. Sections 10 and 151
Covered in Unit 2 · Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Foreign Judgments.
s. Sections 13, 14 and 44A, as the clearest statutory instances of scattered conflicts rules
Covered in Unit 1 · Introduction and Stages of Analysis in Private International Law.
s. Sections 16, 19 and 20
Covered in Unit 2 · Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Foreign Judgments.
s. Sections 83 and 86
Covered in Unit 2 · Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Foreign Judgments.
s. s. 9
Covered in Unit 2 · Legal Concepts, Part 2.
s. s. 26 and Order VII
Covered in Unit 2 · Legal Concepts, Part 2.
s. s. 26 and Order VII rules 1, 6 and 7
Covered in Unit 1 · Civil Pleadings, Applications and Execution.
s. s. 89
Covered in Unit 3 · Foreign Awards, Conciliation, Mediation, Negotiation and Counselling, Unit 3 · Foreign Awards, Conciliation, Mediation, Negotiation and Counselling.
s. s. 114 and Order XLVII rules 1, 3 and 4
Covered in Unit 3 · Appeals, Revisions, Reviews, Corrections and Consumer Appeals.
s. s. 115
Covered in Unit 3 · Appeals, Revisions, Reviews, Corrections and Consumer Appeals.
s. ss. 9, 15, 16, 19 and 20
Covered in Unit 1 · Civil Pleadings, Applications and Execution.
s. ss. 15 to 21
Covered in Unit 2 · Legal Concepts, Part 2.
s. ss. 38, 47 and 51 and Order XXI rules 11, 11A and 22
Covered in Unit 1 · Civil Pleadings, Applications and Execution.
s. ss. 96 and 107 and Order XLI rules 1, 2, 5, 22 and 33
Covered in Unit 3 · Appeals, Revisions, Reviews, Corrections and Consumer Appeals.
s. ss. 100, 102 and 104 and Order XLIII
Covered in Unit 3 · Appeals, Revisions, Reviews, Corrections and Consumer Appeals.
s. ss. 152 and 153 and Order XX rules 3 and 6
Covered in Unit 3 · Appeals, Revisions, Reviews, Corrections and Consumer Appeals.
Cases on this Act
- Gundaji Satwaji Shinde v Ramchandra Bhikaji Joshi (1979)
- Indian Bank v Maharashtra State Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd. (1998)
- Iftikhar Ahmed v Syed Meharban Ali (1974)
- State of U.P. v Nawab Hussain (1977)
- C.A. Balakrishnan v Commissioner, Corporation of Madras (2003)
- Jai Jai Ram Manohar Lal v National Building Material Supply (1969)
- M/s Ganesh Trading Co. v Moji Ram (1978)
- B.K. Narayana Pillai v Parameswaran Pillai (2000)
- Saleem Bhai v State of Maharashtra (2003)
- Sangram Singh v Election Tribunal, Kotah (1955)
- Amalgamated Coalfields Ltd. v Janapada Sabha, Chhindwara (1962)
- Bhanu Kumar Jain v Archana Kumar (2005)
- Santosh Kumar v Bhai Mool Singh (1958)
- M/s Mechalec Engineers and Manufacturers v M/s Basic Equipment Corporation (1977)
- Manohar Lal Chopra v Rai Bahadur Rao Raja Seth Hiralal (1962)
- Dalpat Kaur v Prahlad Singh (1993)
- Mahant Ram Das v Ganga Das (1961)
- Sir Chunilal V. Mehta and Sons Ltd. v Century Spinning and Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (1962)
- Haridas Das v Smt Usha Rani Banik (2006)
- Collector, Land Acquisition, Anantnag v Mst Katiji (1987)
- Ravinder Kaur Grewal v Manjeet Kaur (2019)
- Shyam Sundar Sarma v Pannalal Jaiswal (2004)
- Daryao v State of Uttar Pradesh (1961)
- Gulabchand Chhotalal Parikh v State of Bombay (1964)
- Devilal Modi v Sales Tax Officer, Ratlam (1964)
- Harish Chandra Bajpai v Triloki Singh (1956)
- Aribam Tuleshwar Sharma v Aribam Pishak Sharma (1979)
- Parsion Devi v Sumitri Devi (1997)
- Rimmalapudi Subba Rao v Noony Veeraju (1951)
- State of Madhya Pradesh v Bherulal (2020)
- Charan Das v Amir Khan (1920)
- Padam Sen v State of Uttar Pradesh (1960)
- L.J. Leach and Company Ltd v Jardine Skinner and Co (1957)
- Ganga Bai v Vijay Kumar (1974)
- Ishverlal Thakorelal Almaula v Motibhai Nagjibhai (1965)
- Chandu Lal Agarwalla v Khalilur Rahaman (1949)
- Noor Mohd. Khan Ghouse Khan Soudagar v Fakirappa Bharmappa Machenahalli (1978)
- Amulakchand Mewaram v Babulal Kanalal Taliwala (1933)
- Guran Ditta v Ram Ditta (1928)
- Thungabhadra Industries Ltd v Government of Andhra Pradesh (1963)
- Office of the Chief Post Master General v Living Media India Ltd (2012)
- Meera Bhanja v Nirmala Kumari Choudhury (1994)
- Satyanarayan Laxminarayan Hegde v Mallikarjun Bhavanappa Tirumale (1959)