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Examveda

If after service of summons, the defendant appears, but does not file the written statement within the prescribed time and right to file written statement is closed,

A. Court has to proceed against the defendant ex parte

B. Court may pronounce judgment against the defendant without requiring evidence from the plaintiff

C. Court has to necessarily require the plaintiff to prove its case by leading evidence, with the defendant having no opportunity to cross-examine the witnesses of the plaintiff

D. Court has to necessarily require the plaintiff to prove its case by leading evidence and provide an opportunity to the defendant, to cross-examine the plaintiff and its witnesses, on his defence

Answer: Option B


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