Answer-Under the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), the principle of 'Res Sub-Judice' (Section 10) provides tha...

The principle of Res Sub-Judice is enshrined in Section 10 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. The core purpose of this doctrine is to prevent two courts of concurrent jurisdiction from simultaneously entertaining and adjudicating two parallel litigations in respect of the same matter in issue, which helps avoid conflicting decisions and unnecessary harassment of parties.

Question

Under the Code of Civil Procedure (CP

C , the principle of "Res Sub-Judice" (Section 10) provides that:

A A court shall not try a suit that has already been decided.

B A court shall not proceed with the trial of a suit in which the matter in issue is also directly and substantially in issue in a previously instituted suit between the same parties.

C A suit cannot be filed against the Government without notice.

D A secondary suit is barred if the first suit is dismissed for default.

E No appeal lies from an ex parte decree.

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