The power of dismissal of a suit or striking out of defence under Order XI Rule 21 of CPC should be ...........

Civil Procedure Code (CPC) 1908 Miscellaneous Provisions

The power of dismissal of a suit or striking out of defence under Order XI, Rule 21 of CPC should be exercised:

only where there is obstinacy or contumacy or wilful attempt to disregard the order of the court

where there is no obstinacy or contumacy and there is no wilful attempt to disregard the order of the court

generally without going into the question of obstinacy or contumacy or wilful disregard

as per the discretion of the Court.

only where there is obstinacy or contumacy or wilful attempt to disregard the order of the court

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