Supreme Court of India

Salem Advocate Bar Association, Tamil Nadu v. Union of India

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Reported as [2005] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 929

Bench Y.K. Sabharwal, D.M. Dharmadhikari and Tarun Chatterjee JJ.

Decided 2 August 2005

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Code of Civil Procedure, I 908: Section 26(2) and Order 6 Rules I 5(4) and 17-Pleadings-Affidavit in support of-Effect of-Held: Has the effect of fixing additional responsibility on the deponent as to the truth of the facts stated in the pleadings-However, such an affidavit would not be evidence for the purpose of the trial-Further, on amendment of the pleadings, a fresh affidavit shall have to be filed in consonance thereof Order 18 Rule 4(1) and proviso (as amended by Act 22 of 2002 w.ej 1. 7.2002)-Examination-in-chief-To be on affidavit in every case-Validity of-Held: Requirement is

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