Skip to content
Friday, 13 November 2026 Judgments, law jobs and study notes, written by a practising advocate
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 · Part VII: Appeals

Section 112 CPC: Savings

Bare Act text

112. Savings.—[(1) Nothing contained in this Code shall be deemed—

(a) to affect the powers of the Supreme Court under article 136 or any other provision of the Constitution; or

(b) to interfere with any rules made by the Supreme Court, and for the time being in force for the presentation of appeals to that Court, or their conduct before that Court.]

(2) Nothing herein contained applies to any matter of criminal or admiralty or vice-admiralty jurisdiction or to appeals from orders and decrees of Prize Courts.

Amendment notes

  1. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for the former sub-section (1).

Text of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act No. 5 of 1908), as amended, including the changes for commercial disputes made by the Commercial Courts Act, 2015. Source: India Code, Government of India.

In simple words

Nothing in the Code affects the Supreme Court's powers under article 136 or any other provision of the Constitution, or interferes with Supreme Court rules for presenting appeals to it and conducting them. Sub-section (2) says the Code does not apply to any matter of criminal, admiralty or vice-admiralty jurisdiction or to appeals from orders and decrees of Prize Courts.

Part VII: Appeals

  1. 96 Appeal from original decree
  2. 97 Appeal from final decree where no appeal from preliminary decree
  3. 98 Decision where appeal heard by two or more Judges
  4. 99 No decree to be reversed or modified for error or irregularity not affecting merits or jurisdiction
  5. 99A No order under section 47 to be reversed or modified unless decision of the case is prejudicially affected
  6. 100 Second appeal
  7. 100A No further appeal in certain cases
  8. 101 Second appeal on no other grounds
  9. 102 No second appeal in certain cases
  10. 103 Power of High Court to determine issue of fact
  11. 104 Orders from which appeal lies
  12. 105 Other orders
  13. 106 What Courts to hear appeals
  14. 107 Powers of Appellate Court
  15. 108 Procedure in appeals from appellate decrees and orders
  16. 109 When appeals lie to the Supreme Court
  17. 110 Value of subject matters (Repealed)
  18. 111 Bar of certain appeals (Repealed)
  19. 111A Appeals to Federal Court (Repealed)
  20. 112 Savings