It contains provisions under Code of Civil Procedure regarding supplemental proceeding like Arrest before judgment; Arrest before judgment; Temporary injunction and Appointment of receiver.

1. SUPPLEMENTAL PROCEEDINGS
Khakare Vikas
Asso. Prof.
Narayanrao Chavan Law College, Nanded, India

2. S.94. Supplemental Proceedings
• In order to prevent the ends of justice from being,
defeated the Court may, if it is to prescribed,—
• (a) issue a warrant to arrest the defendant and bring
him before the Court to show cause why he should
not give security for his appearance, and if he fails to
comply with any order for security commit him to the
civil prison;
• (b) direct the defendant to furnish security to
produce any property belonging to him and to place
the same at the disposal of the Court or order the
attachment of any property;

3. • (c) grant a temporary injunction and in case of disobedience
commit the person guilty thereof to the civil prison and order
that his property be attached and sold;
• (d) appoint a receiver of any property and enforce the
performance of his duties by attaching and selling his property;
• (e) make such other interlocutory orders as may appear to the
Court to be just and convenient.

4. • For such supplemental proceedings application should be
made containing required grounds, along with affidavit in
support.
• court gives notice to defendant and after considering say,
court pass suitable order.

5. • ORDER XXXVIII-ARREST AND ATTACHMENT BEFORE
JUDGMENT

6. • Arrest before judgment
• This is to prevent any attempt on the part of the defendant to defeat the realisation
of the decree that may eventually be passed against him.

7. R 1 . Where defendant may be called upon to
furnish security for appearance
• Where at any stage of a suit, other than a suit of the nature referred to in section 16,
clauses (a) to (d), the Court is satisfied, by affidavit or otherwise,—
• (a) that the defendant, with intent to delay the plaintiff, or to avoid any process of
the Court or to obstruct or delay the execution of any decree that may be passed
against him—
• (i) has absconded or left the local limits of the jurisdiction of the Court, or
• (ii) is about to abscond or leave the local limits of the jurisdiction of the Court or
• (iii) has disposed off or removed from the local limits of the jurisdiction of the court
his property or any part thereof,
• (b) that the defendant is about to leave India under circumstances affording
reasonable probability that the plaintiff will or may thereby be obstructed or
delayed in the execution of any decree that may be passed against the defendant
in the suit,

8. • the Court may issue a warrant to arrest the defendant and bring him before the
Court to show cause why he should not furnish security, for his appearance:
• Provided that the defendant shall not be arrested if he pays to the officer entrusted
with the execution of the warrant any sum specified in the warrant as sufficient to
satisfy the plaintiff's claim; and such sum shall be held in deposit by the Court until
the suit is disposed of or until the further order of the Court.

9. R 2 . Security
• (1) Where the defendant fails to show such cause the Court shall order him either
to deposit in Court money or other property sufficient answer the claim against him,
or to furnish security for his appearance at any time when called upon while the suit
is pending and until satisfaction of any decree that may be passed against him in
the suit, or make such order as it thinks fit in regard to the sum which may have
paid by the defendant under the provision to the last preceding rule.
• (2) Every surety for the appearance of a defendant shall bind himself, in default of
such appearance, to pay any sum of money which the defendant may be ordered
to pay in the suit.

10. R 4 . Procedure where defendant fails to
furnish security or find fresh security
• Where the defendant fails to comply with any order under rule 2 or rule 3, the Court
may commit him to the civil prison until the decision of the suit or, where a decree
is passed against the defendant, until the decree has been satisfied:
• Provided that no person shall be detained in prison under this rule in any case for a
longer period than six months, nor for a longer period than six weeks when the
amount or value of the subject-matter of the suit does not exceed fifty rupees:
• Provided also that no person shall be detained in prison under this rule after he has
complied with such order.

11. Attachment before judgment

12. R 5 . Where defendant may be called upon to
furnish security for production of property
• (1) Where, at any stage of a suit, the Court is satisfied, by affidavit or otherwise,
that the defendant, with intent to obstruct or delay the execution of any decree that
may be passed against him,—
• (a) is about to dispose of the whole or any part of his property, or
• (b) is about to remove the whole or any part of his property from the local limits of
the jurisdiction of the Court,
• the Court may direct the defendant, within a time to be fixed by it, either to furnish
security, in such sum as may be specified in the order, to produce and place at the
disposal of the Court, when required, the said property or the value of the same, or
such portion thereof as may be sufficient to satisfy the decree, or to appear and
show cause why he should not furnish security.

13. • (2) The plaintiff shall, unless the court otherwise directs, specify the property
required to be attached and the estimated value thereof.
• (3) The Court may also in the order direct the conditional attachment of the whole
or any portion of the property so specified.
• (4) If an order of attachment is made without complying with the provisions of sub-
rule (1) of this rule such attachment shall be void.

14. R 6 . Attachment where cause not shown
or security not furnished
• (1) Where the defendant fails to show cause why he should not furnish security, or
fails to furnish the security required, within the time fixed by the Court, the Court
may order that the property specified, or such portion thereof as appears sufficient
to satisfy any decree which may be passed in the suit, be attached.
• (2) Where the defendant shows such cause of furnishes the required security, and
the property specified or any portion of it has been attached, the Court shall order
the attachment to be withdrawn, or make such other order as it thinks fit.

15. R 9 . Removal of attachment when
security furnished or suit dismissed
• Where an order is made for attachment before judgment, the
Court shall order the attachment to be withdrawn when the
defendant furnishes the security required, together with
security for the cost of the attachment, or when the suit is
dismissed.

16. • R 10 . Attachment before judgment not to affect rights of
strangers, nor bar decree-holder from applying for sale—
• Attachment before judgment shall not affect the rights, existing
prior to the attachment, of persons not parties to the suit, nor
bar any person holding a decree against the defendant from
applying for the sale of the property under attachment in
execution of such decree.

17. • 12 . Agricultural produce not attachable before judgment—
Nothing in this Order shall be deemed to authorize the plaintiff
to apply for the attachment of any agricultural produce in the
possession of an agriculturist, or to empower the Court to
order the attachment or production of such produce.

18. • ORDER XXXIX-TEMPORARY INJUNCTIONS AND
INTERLOCUTORY ORDERS

19. • Temporary injunction is an order by which a party to an action
is required to do or refrain from doing a particular thing until
the suit is disposed of or until further orders of the court.
• A temporary injunction is interim in nature granted on an
interlocutory application.
• Either party can make application for temporary injunction.

20. R 1 . Cases in which temporary
injunction may be granted
• Where in any suit it is proved by affidavit or otherwise—
• (a)that any property in dispute in a suit is in danger of being wasted, damaged or
alienated by any party to the suit, or wrongfully sold in a execution of a decree, or
• (b) that the defendant threatens, or intends, to remove or dispose of his property
with a view to defrauding his creditors,
• (c) that the defendant threatens to dispossess, the plaintiff or otherwise cause
injury to the plaintiff in relation to any property in dispute in the suit,

21. • the Court may by order grant a temporary injunction to restrain such act,
or make such other order for the purpose of staying and preventing the
wasting, damaging, alienation, sale, removal or disposition of the
property or dispossession of the plaintiff, or otherwise causing injury to
the plaintiff in relation to any property in dispute in the suit as the Court
thinks fit, until the disposal of the suit or until further orders.

22. R 2 . Injunction to restrain repetition
or continuance of breach
• (1) In any suit for restraining the defendant from committing a breach of
contract or other injury of any kind, whether compensation is claimed in
the suit or not, the plaintiff may, at any time after the commencement of
the suit, and either before or after judgment, apply to the Court for a
temporary injunction to restrain the defendant from committing the
breach of contract or injury complained, of, or any breach of contract or
injury of a like kind arising out of the same contract or relating to the
same property or right.

23. • Grant of injunction is a matter of discretion of the court.
• This should be exercised judicially and according to well
settled principles.
• Court should follow the principle of natural justice.
• Plaintiff must show prima facie case, balance of convenience,
and irreparable loss.

24. Prima facie case
• The court must be satisfied that the applicant has a prima
facie case to go to trial i.e. There is a probability of the plaintiff
getting the relief asked for by him.
• Plaintiff don't need to prove or establish his case.

25. Balance of convenience
• The court will first see that there is a bonafide contention
between the parties and then on which side in the event of
success will lie the balance of convenience if the injunction
does not issue.
• Court considers the loss, inconvenience or annoyance to
plaintiff if injunction is not granted to that of loss,
inconvenience or annoyance to defendant if injunction is
granted.

26. Irreparable loss/injury
• The court must be satisfied that there is likelihood of the
plaintiff suffering from an irreparable injury which could not be
adequately remedied by damages if the injunction is not
granted.
• Injury to property is considered as irreparable injury.
• Where permanent injunction can not be granted, temporary
injunction is also not granted.

27. Ad interim temporary injunction
• Generally court grant injunction only after considering say of
opponent (defendant).
• But some time there is urgent need of the time so that plaintiff
cannot wait till appearance of the defendant and request for
ad interim temporary injunction in the absence of defendant.
• Subject to R. 3 court grant Ad Interim Temporary Injunction if
delay defeat the very object of suit.

28. R 3 . Before granting injunction, Court
to direct notice to opposite party
• The Court shall in all case, except where it appears that the object of
granting the injunction would be defeated by the delay, before granting
an injunction, direct notice of the application for the same to be given to
the opposite party:
• Provided that, where it is proposed to grant an injunction without giving
notice of the application to the opposite party, the Court shall record the
reasons for its opinion that the object of granting the injunction would
be defeated by delay, and require the applicant—

29. • (a) to deliver to the opposite party, or to send to him by registered post,
immediately after the order granting the injunction has been made, a copy of the
application for injunction together with—
• (i) a copy of the affidavit filed in support of the application;
• (ii) a copy of the plaint; and
• (iii) copies of documents on which the applicant relies, and
• (b) to file, on the day on which such injunction is granted or on the day immediately
following that day, an affidavit stating that the copies aforesaid have been so
delivered or sent.

30. R 3A . Court to dispose of application
for injunction within thirty days
• Where an injunction has been granted without giving notice to
the opposite party, the Court shall make an endeavour to
finally dispose of the application within thirty day from the date
on which the injunction was granted; and where it is unable so
to do, it shall record its reasons for such inability.

31. R 4 . Order for injunction may be
discharged, varied or set aside
• Any order for an injunction may be discharged, or varied, or set aside by the Court,
on application made thereto by any party dissatisfied with such order:
• Provided that if in an application for temporary injunction or in any affidavit support
such application a party has knowingly made a false or misleading statement in
relation to a material particular and the injunction was granted without giving notice
to the opposite party, the Court shall vacate the injunction unless, for reasons to be
recorded, it considers that it is not necessary so to do in the interests of justice:
• Provided further that where an order for injunction has been passed after giving to
a party an opportunity of being heard, the order shall not be discharged, varied or
set aside on the application of that party except where such discharge, variation or
setting aside has been necessitated by a change in the circumstances, or unless
the Court is satisfied that the order has caused under hardship to that party.

32. Interlocutory orders
• 6 . Power to order interim sale
• 7 . Detention, preservation, inspection, etc., of subject-matter
of suit
• 9 . When party may be put in immediate possession of land
the subject-matter of suit
• 10 . Deposit of money, etc. in Court

33. • ORDER XL- APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVERS

34. R 1 . Appointment of receivers
• (1) Where it appears to the Court to be just and convenient, the Court may by order—
• (a) appointment a receiver of any property, whether before or after decree;
• (b) remove any person from the possession or custody of the property;
• (c) commit the same to the possession, custody or management of the receiver; and
• (d) confer upon the receiver all such powers, as to bringing and defending suits and for
the realization, management, protection, preservation and improvement of the property,
the collection of the rents and profits thereof, the application and disposal of such rents
and profits, and the execution of documents as the owner himself has, or such those
powers as the Court thinks fit.
• (2) Nothing in this rule shall authorize the Court to remove from the possession or
custody of property any person whom any party to the suit has not a present right so to
remove.

35. • 2 . Remuneration— The Court may by general or special order
fix the amount to be paid as remuneration for the services of
the receiver.

36. R 3 . Duties
• Every receiver so appointed shall—
• (a) furnish such security (if any) as the Court thinks fit, duly to account
for what he shall receive in respect of the property;
• (b) submit his accounts at such periods and in such form as the Court
directs;
• (c) pay the amount due from him as the Court directs; and
• (d) be responsible for any loss occasioned to the property by his wilful
default or gross negligence.

37. R 4 . Enforcement of receiver's duties
• Where a receiver—
• (a) fails to submit his accounts at such periods and in such form as the Court
directs, or
• (b) fails to pay the amount due from him as the Court directs, or
• (c) occasions loss to the property by his wilful default or gross negligence, the
Court may direct his property to be attached and may sell such property, and may
apply the proceeds to make good any amount found to be due from his or any loss
occasioned by him, and shall pay the balance (if any) to the receiver.

38. R 5 . When Collector may be
appointed receiver
• Where the property is land paying revenue to the Government, or land
of which the revenue has been assigned or redeemed, and the Court
considers that the interests of those concerned will be promoted by the
management of the Collector, the Court may, with the consent of the
Collector appoint him to be receiver of such property.