CPC · Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Section 99 CPC

No decree to be reversed or modified for error or irregularity not affecting merits or jurisdiction

Procedure & effect

No decree shall be reversed or substantially varied, nor shall any case be remanded, in appeal on account of any misjoinder 1 [or non-joinder] of parties or causes of action or any error, defect or irregularity in any proceedings in the suit, not affecting the merits of the case or the jurisdiction of the Court :

2[Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to non-joinder of a necessary party.]

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FAQ — Section 99 CPC

Section 99 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) deals with “No decree to be reversed or modified for error or irregularity not affecting merits or jurisdiction”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

No decree shall be reversed or substantially varied, nor shall any case be remanded, in appeal on account of any misjoinder 1 [or non-joinder] of parties or causes of action or any error, defect or irregularity in any proceedings in the suit, not affecting the merits of the case or the jurisdiction of the Court : 2[Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to non-joinder of a necessary party.]

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.