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HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
Bilaspur, the 13th April 2022
MEMO
No. 4953/Rules/2022.⸺ With reference to the subject cited above, it is to inform you that High Court
of Chhattisgarh has been pleased to recommend the following amendments in the Chhattisgarh Civil Courts
Rules, 1961 :-
AMENDMENTS
In the said Rules:-
1. After the Rule 138 (3), the following shall be added :-
"(4) In suits relating to delivery of possession, the court must examine the parties to the suit under
Order X in relation to third party interest and further exercise the power under Order XI Rule 14 asking
parties to disclose and produce documents, upon oath,which are in possession of the parties including
declaration pertaining to third party interest in such properties.
(5) (i) The Court may issue public notice specifying the suit property and inviting claims, if any, that
any person who is in possession of the suit property or claims possession of the suit property or
has any right, title or interest in the said property specifically stating that if the objections are not
raised at this stage, no party shall be allowed to raise any objection in respect of any claim he/she
may have subsequently.
(ii) Affix such notice on the said property.
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(iii) Issue such notice specifying suit nurnber etc' and the Coufl-in which it is
pending including details of the suit property and have the same published
on the official website of the Court'
(6) In appropriate cases, where the possession is not in dispute and not a question
of fact for adjudication before the court, the court may appoint commissioner to
assess the accurate description and status of the property'
(7) After examination of parties under order X or production of documents under
order xI or receipt of commission report, the court must adri all necessary or
proper parties to the'suit, so as to avoid multiplicity of proceedings and also-make
such joinder of cause of action in the same suit'"
2. After rule 143, the following shall be added:-
,,1434: Under order XL Rule l- of cPc, a court Receiver can be appointed to
monitor the status of the property in question as custodia legis for proper
adjudication of the matter'
1438: In a suit for payment of money, before settlement of issues' the defendant
may be required to disclose his assets on oath, to the extent that he is being made
iiable in a suit. The Court may further, at any stage, in appropriate cases during
the pendency of suit, using powers under Section 151 CPC, demand security to
ensure satisfaction of any decree.''
3. The existing Rule 165 shall be marked as 165(1)"and subsequent to which the
following shall be added:-
,,165(2) : The court must, before passing the decree, pertaining to delivery of
possession of a propefiy ensure that the decree is unambiguous so as to not only
contain clear description of the ploperty but also having regard to the status of the
proPertY."
4.Aftersub-rule(3)Rulels4,thefollowingshallbeadded:-
,'(4) : The Executing court must dispose of the Execution Proceedings within six
months from the date of filing, which ma;' be extended only by recording reasons
in writing for such delaY'"
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5. After Rule 184, the following shall be added:-
' "184 (A) : Under Section 60 of CPC the term"...in name of the judgment-debtor
or by another person in trust for him or on his behalf" should be read liberally to
incorporate any other person from whom he may have the ability to derive share,
profit or property."
6. The existing Rule 186 shall be marked as 186(1) and subsequent to which
foilowing shall he added: =-
"186(2) : Without prejudice to the provisions contained under Order XXI of the
Code of Civil Procedure, 1-908 a decree for payment of the money shall be
:. eX€cuted on oral application, by the Court."
7. After rule 204, the following shall be added:-
"204A2 The Court exercising jurisdiction under Section 47 or under Order XXI of
CPC, must not issue notice on an application of third-party claiming rights in a
mechanical manner; Further, the Court should refrain frem entertaining,any such
applicatiop(s) _tha1-!as {ready been_considered by the Court while adjudicating
the suit or which raised any such issue which otherwise could have been raised
and determined during adjudication of suit if due diligence was exercised by the
applicant.
2048: The Court shouid allow taking of evidence during the execution
proceedings only in exceptional and rare cases where the question of fact could
not be decided by resorting to any other expeditious method like appointment of
Commissioner or cailing for eiectronic materials including photographs or video
with affidavits."
8. In the Rule 232(1), for the words and parenthesis:- "make a request through the
District Judge.......
.before the request is forwarded." the following shall be
substituted :-
"direct the concerned Folice Station to provide police a.ssistance to such officials
who are working towards execution of'the decree."
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9. In th$r
the words and parenthesis "taking eviderie g; ftS gffi
wo/"r the fotlowing shall be added :-
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"In addition to this, the Court may also appoint a receiver under Order
Rule 1
secure the status of the property during the pendency of the suit or while passing a
decree."
It is, therefore, requested to get the above amendments notified in the official Gazette
of Govemment of Chhattisgarh after -dle and appropriate approv-al' A -cop1 9lthe-Gazette be
made available to this RegistrY.
sd/-
(lanjay Kumar Jaiswal)
Regisuar General.