3. Judge
Section 2 (8) of the Code defines Judge as follows:
‘Judge’ means the presiding officer of a Civil Court.
General Explanation of Judge:
According to the definition, it has defined the meaning of judge but it has
not defined the term ‘court’, court means an assembly or judges or other
persons acting as a tribunal in civil and criminal cases. It is a place where
justice is judicially administered. When a statute provides that a particular
matter will be determined by a court the presiding officer over the said court
will be deemed to exercise jurisdiction as a court and not as a personal
designate.
4. Judgement
Section 2 (9) of the Code defines the term Judgment as follows:
‘Judgment’ means the statement given by the Judge on the ground of a
decree or order.
General Explanation of Judgment:
A Judgment is a statement of the Judge based on the grounds of decree or
order. An analysis of the whole grounds of the decree, when turned in a
statement by a judge, is termed as Judgment. A judgment provides somerights and liabilities to the petitioner and the defendant. Every Judgment
other than the court of small causes should contain the following:
* Aconcise statement of the case.
« The points for determination.
« The decision thereon.
« The reason for such a decision.
5. Judgement Debtor
Section 2 (10) of the Code defines the term Judgment Debtor as follows:
“Judgment Debtor’ means any person against whom a decree has been
passed or an order capable of execution has been made.
General Explanation of Judgment Debtor:
A party against which an unsatisfied court decision is awarded; a person who
is obligated to satisfy the court decision. The term judgment debtor
describes a party against which a court has made a monetary award. If a
court renders a judgment involving money damages, the losing party must
satisfy the amount of the award, which is called the Judgment debt. The
losing party is called the Judgment Debtor. In other words, the losing
defendant in a lawsuit who owes the amount of the judgment to the winning
party is Judgment Debtor.