Time Limit To File Written Statement Doesn't Apply To Reply On Amended Plaint Under Order VII Rule 1 CPC: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court has made a significant observation regarding Order VIII Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, clarifying that the 120 days time-limit for filing a written statement does not apply when a defendant is responding to an amended plaint. The ruling was passed in the case of M/S A. G. Overseas Pvt. Ltd. & Others VERSUS Chetan Dass, under CM(M) 3260/2024. Service of Summons and Initial…