2022-06-20 11:43:05
Notice:-CPCSection 80 contains a rule of procedure and makes it mandatory to serve a notice before institution of a suit against the Government or against a public officer.
Thus, this section describes two types of cases:
1.Suit against the Government and
2.Suit against public officers in respect of acts done or purporting to be done by such public officers in their official capacity.
The three essential requirements of S. 80 are:
First,) the addressee should be identified and must have received the communication;
Secondly,) there should be no vagueness or indefiniteness about the person giving the notice, who must also be the person filing the suit and the notice must also give the details which are specified in S. 80;
and,
Thirdly,) the two months' time allowed must expire before the suit is laid. Once these requirements are fulfilled minor details like the misdescription of the person to whom the communication is addressed should not make it an improper notice which does not comply with the requirements of S. 80, C.P.C
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