Code of Civil Procedure 1908
Name: Muhammad Jawad
Roll No: 4993
Section: A
Semester: 7th
Department: Law
Submitted to: Miss Yasmin Idrees
(Advocate High Court)
Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Law School, GC University Lahore
Difference between Appeal, Review and Revision
Sr. No. Appeal Review Revision
1- Definitions
A statuatory remedy A party aggrieved by a judgment The high court examines
allowing a higher court to may apply for re examination to jurisdictional errors or material
reconsider a lower courts the same court to correct errors or irregularities in subordinate
judgment on law and facts. apparent on the face of the court descions.
record.
2- Literal Meaning
An appeal refers to the act To review things is to look at it Revision is the act of
of disputing or questioning a again, usually in order to judge reexamining something, usually
decision by bringing it befor its accuracy or quality. in order to fix mistakes or
e a higher authority or court. enhance it.
3- Sections
Section 96-112 of CPC Section 115 of CPC 1908 Section 114, 152 and Order
1908 XLVII of CPC 1908
4- Forum
Remedy at the higher Remedy at the same forum Remedy at the higher forum
forum.
5 Modes
The party who feels Aggrieved Party On the court's own motion or
wronged is the one who application.
appeals the initial ruling.
The parties to the suit file an
appeal from the appellate
decree.
6 Time Period
30 days time period 90 days time period
7- Basis
As a matter of right it may i-On i-Exercised authority that was
be filled. Order/Decree Challenging but not granted
not favored
ii-
ii-Where the appeal is prohibited Underutilized the authority that
was granted
iii- Obvious clerical error when is
suing judgment/decree/order ac iii-
cording to the ruling of higher c Exercise jurisdiction unlawfully
ourts. or with significant illegality.
8- Second Appeal, Review, Revision
Yes seconde appeal exists No second chance No second chance
9- Duration
It is three months
10- Objective
To request clarification To rectify mistakes and prevent f To prevent the lower court from
or explanation of a law, stat uture injustices. capriciously, unlawfully, or impr
ute, or regulation. operly exercising its authority.
11- Documents to be Attached
Copy of impugned order, Related documents, pleadings.
appeal memorandum other
things which court may ask.
