Mohit Chauhan 15 June 2022

civil procedure code

what is a decree

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A decree, as defined in Section 2(2) of the Civil Procedure Code, is a formal adjudication that determines the rights of parties involved in a dispute. It is a conclusive expression of what each party is entitled to within the context of the legal proceedings. This definition clarifies the fundamental nature of a decree in civil litigation.

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Sravika Reddy Kohir 15 June 2022

Hello Mohit Chauhan, I acknowledge your question. Decree is defined in the definition clause of Civil Procedure Code under section 2(2). It defines as a formal adjudication or expression that determines the rights or what the parties are entitled to in the particular dispute.

I hope I have answered your question.

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