THE OLD Civil Procedure Code from 1963 is heading for retirement. The Justice Ministry plans to replace the legislation, which is 50 years old and was revised nearly 80 times, with a trio of new laws.

The Centre is considering a plan to remake India’s Civil Procedure Code (CPC) that outlines the procedure for civil suits following the recent overhaul of the country’s criminal codes, two people ...

In a decision that could help address the large pendency of civil cases, the Karnataka government on Friday decided to bring in an amendment to the Civil Procedure Code that is expected to reduce the ...

NEW DELHI: The five-member committee appointed by the Supreme Court to work out the modalities for implementation and case management formula on the Civil Procedure Code amendments has invited ...

To accelerate the pace of settling disputes through mutual negotiations, the ministry of law is pondering to amend section 89-A of Civil Procedure Code 1908 to make mediation and conciliation as ...