Result of execution proceedings to be certified
Full Text
The Court to which a decree is sent for execution shall certify to the Court which passed it the fact of such execution, or where the former Court fails to execute the same the circumstances attending such failure.
Plain English Summary
Section 41 mandates that once execution proceedings conclude, the transferee court must formally certify the result (whether full satisfaction, partial realization, or failure to execute with reasons) back to the court that originally passed the decree, thereby restoring jurisdiction to the originating court.
Key Legal Elements
- Mandatory Reporting: Transferee court must certify the outcome of execution to the originating court.
- Dual Contingencies: Certifies either the fact of full/partial execution or the specific circumstances of failure.
- Termination of Jurisdiction: Dispatches functus officio status to the transferee court upon issuance.
- Re-vesting of Powers: Restores active execution jurisdiction back to the court which originally passed the decree.
Practical Note
Functus Officio & Re-vesting Jurisdiction in Originating Court: (1) Statutory Certificate of Execution: Until the transferee court issues a certificate under Section 41 certifying execution or failure, the originating court cannot entertain a second or simultaneous execution application unless it formally withdraws the transmission. (2) Cessation of Transferee Court Jurisdiction: The moment the Section 41 certificate is dispatched to the originating court, the transferee court becomes functus officio; it loses all jurisdiction over the decree. (3) Limitation Protection: The certification of failure allows the decree-holder to return to the original trial court with a clean record to seek fresh execution against newly discovered assets or other judgment-debtors.
हिंदी पाठ
वह न्यायालय जिसको कोई डिक्री निष्पादन के लिए भेजी जाती है, उस न्यायालय को जिसने वह डिक्री पारित की थी, ऐसे निष्पादन के तथ्य को अथवा जहां पूर्वोक्त न्यायालय उसका निष्पादन करने में विफल रहता है वहां ऐसी विफलता के कारणभूत परिस्थितियों को प्रमाणित करेगा।