(1) Every endeavour shall be made to ensure that the decree is drawn up as expeditiously as possible and, in any case, within fifteen days from the date on which the judgment is pronounced.
(2) An appeal may be preferred against the decree without filing a copy of the decree and in such a case the copy made available to the party by the court shall for the purposes of rule 1 of Order XLI be treated as the decree. But as soon as the decree is drawn, the judgment shall cease to have the effect of a decree for the purposes of execution or for any other purpose.
Order XX Rule 1 CPC Judgment when pronounced
Order XX Rule 2 CPC Power to pronounce judgment written by judge's predecessor
Order XX Rule 3 CPC Judgment to be signed
Order XX Rule 4 CPC Judgments of Small Cause Courts
Order XX Rule 5 CPC Court to state its decision on each issue
Order XX Rule 6 CPC Contents of decree
Order XX Rule 6A CPC Preparation of decree
Order XX Rule 6B CPC Copies of judgments when to be made available
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XX Rule 7 CPC Date of decree
Order XX Rule 8 CPC Procedure where Judge has vacated office before signing decree
Order XX Rule 9 CPC Decree for recovery of immovable property
Order XX Rule 10 CPC Decree for delivery of movable property