Judicial Metrics • Statistical Report

Most Cited Provisions

Statute: Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (code-of-civil-procedure-1908)

RankSectionTitleSC CitationsActions
#1Section 130Power of other High Courts to make rules as to matters other than procedure319
#2Section 42Powers of Court in executing transferred decree319
#3Section 58Detention and release317
#4Section 31Summons to witness316
#5Section 113Reference to High Court314
#6Section 23To what Court application lies312
#7Section 148Enlargement of time311
#8Section 73Proceeds of execution sale to be rateably distributed among decree-holders310
#9Section 158Reference to Code of Civil Procedure and other repealed enactments307
#10Section 61Partial exemption of agricultural produce305
#11Section 111A.[Omitted]300
#12Section 107Powers of Appellate Court298
#13Section 152Amendment of judgments, decrees or orders298
#14Section 134Arrest other than in execution of decree296
#15Section 93Exercise of powers of Advocate-General outside presidency-towns291
#16Section 13When foreign judgment not conclusive288
#17Section 135Exemption from arrest under civil process287
#18Section 147Consent or agreement by persons under disability286
#19Section 81Exemption from arrest and personal appearance286
#20Section 14Presumption as to foreign judgments285
#21Section 153A.Power to amend decree or order where appeal is summarily dismissed284
#22Section 47Questions to be determined by the Court executing decree278
#23Section 25Power of Supreme Court to transfer suits, etc277
#24Section 48[Repealed]276
#25Section 11Res judicata271
#26Section 54Partition of estate or separation of share267
#27Section 40Transfer of decree to Court in another State265
#28Section 101Second appeal on no other grounds263
#29Section 78Commissions issued by foreign Courts261
#30Section 115Revision260