Mera Samvidhaan All of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Order XLIV · Appeals by Indigent Persons

1Who may appeal as an indigent person.

Order 44, Rule 1

5[(1)] Any person entitled to prefer an appeal, who is unable to pay the fee required for the memorandum of appeal, may present an application accompanied by a memorandum of appeal, and may be allowed to appeal as an 6[indigent person], subject, in all matters, including the presentation of such application, to the provisions relating to suits by 4[indigent persons], in so far as those provisions are applicable.

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Subs. by Act 104 of 1976, s. 90, ibid., for “pauper appeals” (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).

4 Subs. by s. 90, ibid., for “as pauper” (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).

5 Rule 1 re-numbered as sub-rule (1) by Act 66 of 1956, s. 14.

6 Subs. by Act 104 of 1976, s. 90, for “pauper” and “paupers” respectively (w.e.f. 1-2-1977),

7 Proviso omitted by Act 66 of 1956, s. 14.

8 Sub-rule (2) ins. by s. 14, ibid. and omitted by Act 104 of 1976, s. 90 (w.e.f. 1-2-1977).

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