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Order 12 Rule 8 deals with the production of documents which may or may not be mentioned in the plaint or written statement by the party. A party can issue a notice to the other party which is in possession of the documents to produce the document.   Rent & Eviction - Rent deed - Registration - Clause in agreement as to increase of rent by 10% each year - It is a promise contingent on tenancy being continued beyond one year - It cannot make the tenancy year to year or tenancy for a period of more than one year - Rent note does not require compulsory registration. (2020(2) Apex Court Judgments 784 (S.C.)    SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (i) Consumer - District Forum has no power to extend time for filing of response to complaint beyond period of 15 days, in addition to 30 days - Such time limit of 30 plus 15 days in filing response to complaint is mandatory and to be strictly adhered to. (ii) Consumer - Filing response to complaint - Commencing period of limitation of 30 days, wo