Multiple choice

Adjournment can be granted

  1. under Order XVII, Rule 3 of the CPC

  2. under Order XVII, Rule 2 of the CPC

  3. under Order XVII, Rule 1 of the CPC

  4. None of these
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Explanation

Option (1) is incorrect: Under Order XVII, Rule 3 of the CPC states that the court may proceed notwithstanding either party fails to produce evidence, etc. Option (2) is incorrect: Order XVII, Rule 2 of the CPC provides procedure if parties fail to appear on day fixed. Option (3) is correct: Court may grant time and adjourn hearing under Order XVII, Rule 1 of the CPC.

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