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After the hearing of a suit filed by Meera Textiles against a supplier is complete, what does the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 require the Court to do?

After the case has been heard, the Court must pronounce judgment, and a decree must follow on that judgment. The judgment comes first and the decree follows it; the decree does not depend on a separate application by the parties.

  1. APronounce judgment, and on such judgment a decree shall followCorrect
  2. BPass a decree first and then pronounce the judgment later
  3. CPronounce judgment only, since a decree is passed only if the parties apply for it
  4. DRefer the matter to the High Court for pronouncement of judgment

Explanation

Section 33 provides that the Court, after the case has been heard, shall pronounce judgment, and on such judgment a decree shall follow. The sequence is judgment first, decree after; a decree is not optional on application.

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