The defendant appears and admits no part of the claim, but the plaintiff does not appear. The suit is…
Dismissal under Order IX Rule 8 bars a fresh suit on the same cause of action through Rule 9. Sufficient cause for nonappearance supports an application to restore the…
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The defendant appears and admits no part of the claim, but the plaintiff does not appear. The suit is dismissed under Order IX rule 8 of the CPC. Regarding a fresh suit on the same cause of action:
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Correct answer A
Dismissal under Order IX Rule 8 bars a fresh suit on the same cause of action through Rule 9. Sufficient cause for nonappearance supports an application to restore the dismissed suit, rather than permission to begin the same claim afresh.
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