CPC 1908 § Order XLVII, Rule 1 — Application for review of judgment

Statutory text (English)

(1) Any person considering himself aggrieved—
(a) by a decree or order from which an appeal is allowed, but from which no appeal
has been preferred.
(b) by a decree or order from which no appeal is allowed, or
(c) by a decision on a reference from a Court of Small Causes,
and who, from the discovery of new and important matter or evidence which, after the exercise of due
diligence, was not within his knowledge or could not be produced by him at the time when the decree
was passed or order made, or on account of some mistake or error apparent on the face of the record,
or for any other sufficient reason, desires to obtain a review of the decree passed or order made against
him, may apply for a review of judgment to the Court which passed the decree or made the order.

(2) A party who is not appealing from a decree or order may apply for a review of judgment
notwithstanding the pendency of an appeal by some other party except where the ground of such appeal
is common to the applicant and the appellant, or when, being respondent, he can present to the
Appellate Court the case on which he applies for the review.

Source and verification

Source citation: CPC (Act V of 1908) First Schedule, Order XLVII, Rule 1 (REVIEW): Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908' (First Schedule, Orders I-LI, pp. 58-185), p. 181, 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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