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What must a civil court do under Order XIII rule 6 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 when it rejects…

Order XIII rule 6 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 requires a signed or initialled endorsement recording the rejection and prescribed particulars. Rule 7(2) separately…

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What must a civil court do under Order XIII rule 6 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 when it rejects a document as inadmissible in evidence?

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Order XIII rule 6 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 requires a signed or initialled endorsement recording the rejection and prescribed particulars.

Rule 7(2) separately requires return of the unadmitted document to its producer and excludes it from the record.

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Option A

Rule 6 requires the prescribed particulars and a statement that the document was rejected.

Option B

The return requirement under rule 7(2) does not displace the endorsement required by rule 6.

Option C

A rejected document does not become part of the record and must bear the rejection endorsement.

Option D

An admission endorsement under rule 4 is for a document admitted in evidence.

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