CPC 1908 § Order XLI, Rule 35 — Date and contents of decree

Statutory text (English)

(1) The decree of the Appellate Court shall bear date the
day on which the judgment was pronounced.

(2) The decree shall contain the number of the appeal, the names and descriptions of the
appellant and respondent, and a clear specification of the relief granted or other adjudication made.

(3) The decree shall also state the amount of costs incurred in the appeal, and by whom, or out
of what property, and in what proportions such costs and the costs in the suit are to be paid.

(4) The decree shall be signed and dated by the Judge or Judges who passed it:
Judge dissenting from judgment need not sign decree.

Provided that where there are more
Judges than one and there is a difference of opinion among them, it shall not be necessary for any
Judge dissenting from the judgment of the Court to sign the decree.

Source and verification

Source citation: CPC (Act V of 1908) First Schedule, Order XLI, Rule 35 (APPEALS FROM ORIGINAL DECREES): Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908' (First Schedule, Orders I-LI, pp. 58-185), p. 173, ingested 2026-09-15. Automated transcription from official source (pypdf extraction, audited artifact repair); human admin re-check required before production.

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