Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE – Pleadings – Effect of Non-Denial under Order 13 Rule 9

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme

Order 13 Rule 9 creates a tripartite response system for factual allegations: (1) Specific denial—expressly stating the fact is false; (2) Denial by necessary implication—pleading facts necessarily inconsistent with the allegation; (3) Non-admission—stating the fact is not admitted (requiring plaintiff to prove it). If none…

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