Mera Samvidhaan All of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Order XXXIII · Suits by indigent persons

9Withdrawal of permission to sue as an indigent person.

Order 33, Rule 9

The Court may, on the application of the defendant, or of the Government pleader, of which seven days, clear notice in writing has been given to the plaintiff, order that the permission granted to the plaintiff to sue as an indigent person be withdrawn—

(a) if he is guilty of vexatious or improper conduct in the course of the suit;

(b) if it appears that his means are such that he ought not to continue to sue as 1[an indigent person]; or

(c) if he has entered into any agreement with reference to the subject-matter of the suit under which any other person has obtained an interest in such subject-matter.

1 Subs. by Act 104 of 1976, s. 81, for “pauper” (w.e.f. -2-1977).

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