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GUIDELINE

Guidelines for Drafting Application under Order 37, Rule 1, CPC ? Suit for Recovery of Amount Based on a Negotiable Instrument:

This application is utilized when a plaintiff seeks a summary judgment for the recovery of a specified amount based on a negotiable instrument, like a promissory note. Follow these guidelines for effective drafting:

Clearly Specify Relief Sought: Clearly articulate the relief sought, which is usually the recovery of a specific sum of money based on the terms of a negotiable instrument.

Provide Details of the Instrument: Clearly specify the details of the negotiable instrument, including its date, amount, and terms. Attach a copy of the instrument as an exhibit.

Quantify the Claim: Clearly state the exact amount claimed, including any interest or charges as per the terms of the negotiable instrument.

Include Affidavit of Debt: Support the application with an affidavit of debt, providing a sworn statement attesting to the accuracy and validity of the claim.

Common Mistakes to Avoid:

Ambiguous Relief Sought: Clearly define and articulate the relief sought in quantifiable terms. Ambiguous claims may lead to confusion or dismissal.

Inadequate Instrument Details: Ensure that all details of the negotiable instrument are accurately specified. Inadequate information may impact the court's decision.

Failure to Quantify the Claim: Clearly state the exact amount claimed, avoiding vague or imprecise quantification. Ambiguities may affect the credibility of the claim.

Lack of Supporting Affidavit: Support the application with a detailed and truthful affidavit. Neglecting this requirement may weaken the application's credibility.

By adhering to these guidelines and avoiding common mistakes, you can draft a comprehensive Application under Order 37, Rule 1, CPC for the summary recovery of a specified amount based on a negotiable instrument, expediting the legal process.

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