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2025 Supreme(Online)(Raj) 15222

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
ANOOP KUMAR DHAND, J
Deevan Singh – Appellant
Versus
State Of Rajasthan – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. Rajendra Rathore, Mr. Ajay Poonia, Mr. Lokesh Dholpuria
For the Respondents: Mr. Amit Punia, Addl.GA/PP, Mr. Dhura Ram

Table of Content
1. service of summons must uphold procedural justice for armed forces personnel. (Para 1 , 2)
2. procedures for serving summons to military personnel are essential to ensure they are properly notified. (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 8)
3. ex-parte orders require compliance with established notification procedures to ensure fairness. (Para 6 , 12)
4. whatsapp notifications do not meet legal service requirements mandated for military personnel. (Para 7 , 9 , 10 , 11)
5. the case is remitted for recommencement under correct procedural norms. (Para 13 , 14 , 15)

Order

Reportable

1. A summon is a Court order or formal communication to command an individual/rival party to appear in the Court and to answer the claims of other side initiated against him. Order 5 of Code of Civil Procedure (for short, ‘CPC’) and Order 31 of the General Rules (Civil & Criminal) 2018 deals with the procedure and process of service of summons on the oppose party.

According to the Black’s Law Dictionary, summon means to command (a person) by service of a summon, to appear in the Court. The purpose of issuing a summon is to inform him and give him a fair opportunity to represent his side. This practice is based on th

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