Caveat Petition Format (Section 148A, Code of Civil Procedure)
कैविएट याचिका प्रारूप (धारा 148A, सिविल प्रक्रिया संहिता)
Precautionary petition filed to ensure that no ex-parte injunction, stay, or adverse order is passed against the caveator without serving prior advance notice.
Documents required (आवश्यक दस्तावेज)
- Vakalatnama duly executed by Caveator in favour of Advocate
- Proof of dispatch of Caveat notice to prospective opposing parties by Registered Post / Speed Post
- Affidavit in support of Caveat petition
Key details
- Authority: High Courts / District & Civil Courts
- Stamp paper / fee: Court Fee Stamp (typically ₹50–₹250 depending on court rules)
- How to submit: Filing Counter of Civil Court / High Court Registry
- Processing time: Validity: 90 Days from date of filing
- Official portal: https://ecourts.gov.in