Suit

دعویٰ

Civil

A suit is a civil proceeding started by presenting a plaint in a competent court.

What does Suit mean in plain words?

Filing a suit means asking the civil court to decide a dispute and give you relief. You pay court fee, name the other side and state why you are entitled. The other side is then summoned to answer.

When will I hear Suit?

He filed a suit for declaration and permanent injunction against his brother.

Which law covers Suit?

Section 26, Code of Civil Procedure 1908

Which related terms should I know?

All legal terms