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The rule of sub judice implies that

  1. where the same subject matter is pending in a court of law for adjudication between the same parties, the other court is barred to entertain the case so long as the first suit goes on

  2. where the same subject matter is pending in a court of law for adjudication between the different parties, the other court is barred to entertain the case so long as the first suit goes on

  3. where the different subject matter is pending in a court of law for adjudication between the same parties, the other court is barred to entertain the case so long as the first suit goes on

  4. All of the above

  5. None of these
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Explanation

The rule of res sub judice under Section 10 of the Code of Civil Procedure provides that no court shall proceed with the trial of any suit in which the matter in issue is also directly and substantially in issue in a previously instituting suit between the same parties, where such suit is pending in the same or any other court in India.

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