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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 · Part VIII: Reference, Review And Revision

Section 114 CPC: Review

Bare Act text

114. Review.—Subject as aforesaid, any person considering himself aggrieved—

(a) by a decree or order from which an appeal is allowed by this Code, but from which no appeal has been preferred,

(b) by a decree or order from which no appeal is allowed by this Code, or

(c) by a decision on a reference from a Court of Small Causes, may apply for a review of judgment to the Court which passed the decree or made the order, and the Court may make such order thereon as it thinks fit.

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

Any person aggrieved by a decree or order from which an appeal is allowed but none has been preferred, by a decree or order from which no appeal is allowed, or by a decision on a reference from a Court of Small Causes, may apply for review of judgment. The application is made to the Court which passed the decree or made the order, which may make such order as it thinks fit. The section is subject to the conditions and limitations in the Code and Order XLVII.

Part VIII: Reference, Review And Revision

  1. 113 Reference to High Court
  2. 114 Review
  3. 115 Revision