Civil Pleadings Form Of Appeal

FORM OF APPEAL 

In the High court of ____________ 

Regular first Civil Appeal No ____________ 

Name and particulars of party ____________Appellant/ Defendant  

Vs 

Name and particulars of party ____________Respondent / plaintiff  

Appeal under section 96 of C.P.C. against judgment and decree passed by Civil Judge _____On  dt_____ in suit No _____ 

The appellant most respectfully sheweth that.  

1. The respondent had filed the suit No _____in the court of civil judge _____ against the appellant  for the _____ 

2. The learned judge heard the said suit and passed a decree of _____against the appellant  _____on dt_____ 

3. The appellant being aggrieved by the said decree and judgment prefers this appeal on the following  amongst other grounds.  

i. That the learned judge erred in holding,  

ii. That the learned judge erred in the evidence of the appellant (defendant) and his witnesses.  

iii. That the decision of the learned judge is against the rule 50, of evidence in the case, and the  learned judge ought to have dismissed the plaintiff's suit.  

iv. That the decision of the trial Court is against justice, equity and good conscience and hence  not sustainable.  

4. The appellant has not filed any other appeal prior to this in the Hon'ble court. 

5. The appellant, therefore, submits that the Hon'ble court be pleased to send for the records of the  suit from the trial court and set aside the decree and the judgment of the trial court.  

Dated _____ Advocated for the applicant  Place _____ 

*** Before drafting a memorandum of appeal one must carefully study the judgment, the issues and the  findings arrived thereon because a clue to the grounds may be got from them,