Library/CPC/Section O21R12
Section O21R12Procedural

Application for attachment of movable property not in judgment-debtor’s possession

Full Text

Where an application is made for the attachment of any movable property belonging to a judgment-debtor but not in his possession, the decree-holder shall annex to the application an inventory of the property to be attached, containing a reasonably accurate description of the same.

Plain English Summary

Requires the decree-holder seeking attachment of movable property held in third-party custody to annex an inventory with reasonably accurate descriptions.

Key Legal Elements

  • Movable Assets in Third-Party Hands: Goods in warehouses, repair shops, or consignees.
  • Accurate Inventory Requirement: Specifications, serial numbers, quantities.

Practical Note

Attaching Goods with Bailees: If the debtor's goods are stored in a cold storage or warehouse, file the warehouse receipt details and an itemized schedule under Rule 12 along with the execution petition.

हिंदी पाठ

जहां निर्णय-ऋणी की किसी ऐसी जंगम संपत्ति की कुर्की के लिए आवेदन किया जाता है जो उसके कब्जे में नहीं है, वहां डिक्रीदार आवेदन के साथ कुर्क की जाने वाली संपत्ति की एक सूची (Inventory) संलग्न करेगा, जिसमें उसका युक्तियुक्त रूप से सही वर्णन अंतर्विष्ट होगा।