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.
Order XXXVIII Rule 1 CPC Where defendant may be called upon to furnish security
for appearance
Order
XXXVIII Rule 2 CPC Security
Order XXXVIII Rule 3 CPC Procedure on application by surety to be discharged
Order XXXVIII Rule 4 CPC Procedure where defendant fails to furnish security or find fresh security
Order XXXVIII Rule 6 CPC Attachment where cause not shown or security not furnished
Order XXXVIII Rule 7 CPC Mode of making attachment
Order XXXVIII Rule 8 CPC Adjudication of claim to property attached before judgment
Order XXXVIII Rule 9 CPC Removal of attachment when security furnished or suit dismissed
Order XXXVIII Rule 11A CPC Provisions applicable to attachment
Order XXXVIII Rule 12 CPC Agricultural produce not attachable before judgment
Order XXXVIII Rule 13 CPC Small Cause Court not to attach immovable property