Where a question arises as to whether any person is or is not the legal representatives of the deceased plaintiffs or defendants such question shall be determined by__________________?

Correct answer: D. The Court as provided in O. XXII, R. 5, of C.P.C

  • A. None of the these
  • B. The relevant parties as provided in O. XXII, R. 5, of C.P.C
  • C. The heirs of the deceased as provided in O. XXII, R. 5, of C.P.C
  • D. The Court as provided in O. XXII, R. 5, of C.P.C

Explanation

Order XXII Rule 5 directs the Court to determine disputes about whether a person is the legal representative of a deceased party. The question is therefore decided judicially, not by the heirs or other parties themselves.

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