Section 9
Special Provision For Submission Of Evidence By Others On behalf Of Absent Defendant
9. Special provision for submission of evidence by others on behalf of absent defendant :
(1) If any heir of the joint family of a defendant, showing any reason that the defendant cannot make defense
within the time-limit of the process issued pursuant to Section 7 in any civil case, submits any evidence refuting the claim of the plaintiff within Seven days after the date of the expiration of that time-limit, the court
shall dispose the case also examining that evidence.
(2) If any person, showing any reason that the defendant cannot make presence in the court or submit note of defense within the time- limit of the summons issued pursuant to Section 7 in any criminal case, submits any evidence refuting the complaint within Seven days after the date of the expiration of that time-limit, the court shall dispose the case also examining that evidence.
(1) If any heir of the joint family of a defendant, showing any reason that the defendant cannot make defense
within the time-limit of the process issued pursuant to Section 7 in any civil case, submits any evidence refuting the claim of the plaintiff within Seven days after the date of the expiration of that time-limit, the court
shall dispose the case also examining that evidence.
(2) If any person, showing any reason that the defendant cannot make presence in the court or submit note of defense within the time- limit of the summons issued pursuant to Section 7 in any criminal case, submits any evidence refuting the complaint within Seven days after the date of the expiration of that time-limit, the court shall dispose the case also examining that evidence.