Before granting injunction, court to direct notice to opposite party - Rule 3

3. Before granting injunction, court to direct notice to opposite party

The court shall in all cases, except where it appears that the object of granting the injunc­tion would be defeated by the delay, before granting an injunction, direct notice of the application for the same to be given to the opposite party;

1[Provided that, where it is proposed to grant an injunction without giving notice of the application to the opposite party, the court shall record the reasons for its opinion that the object of granting the injunction would be defeated by delay, and require the applicant--

(a) to deliver to the opposite party, or to send to him by registered post, imme­diately after the order granting the injunction has been made, a copy of the application for injunction together with--

(i) a copy of the affidavit filed in support of the application;

(ii) a copy of the plaint; and

(iii) copies of documents on which the applicant relies, and

(b) to file, on the day on which such injunction is granted or on the day imme­diately following that day, an affidavit stating that the copies aforesaid have been so delivered or sent.]

High Court Amendments

Allahabad.--The following amendments were made by Uttar Pradesh Government Gazette, dated 3-10-1981, Part II, Page 107 (w.e.f. 3-10-1981).

In Order 39, omit Rule 3A.