The period of detention in the civil prison under Order XXXIX rule 2A of the Code of Civil Procedure,…
Order XXXIX rule 2A permits detention in civil prison for disobedience or breach of an injunction, but not for more than three months. It also permits attachment of the…
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The period of detention in the civil prison under Order XXXIX rule 2A of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, for disobedience or breach of injunction:
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Order XXXIX rule 2A permits detention in civil prison for disobedience or breach of an injunction, but not for more than three months. It also permits attachment of the guilty person’s property. The separate rule governing how long an attachment may remain does not increase this three-month detention limit.
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