Mera Samvidhaan All of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Order XX · Judgment and decree

8Procedure where Judge has vacated office before signing decree.

Order 20, Rule 8

Where a Judge has vacated office after pronouncing judgment but without signing the decree, a decree drawn up in accordance with such judgment may be signed by his successor or, if the Court has ceased to exist, by the Judge of any Court to which such Court was subordinate.

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