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Res-sub judice(stay of suit)

    Q 7(a) Does the code of Civil Procedure make any provision for preventing courts of concurrent jurisdiction from trying at the same time two parallel suits in respect of the same matter in issue? If so what? Discuss. Q 7 (b) what do you mean by Res-sub judice(stay of suit) Section 10 CPC Stay of Suit No Court shall proceed with the trial of any suit in which the matter in issue is also directly and substantially in issue in a previously instituted suit between the same parties, or between parties under whom they or any of them claim litigating under the same title where such suit is pending in the same or any other Court in   1 [India] having jurisdiction to grant the relief claimed, or in any Court beyond the limits of  1 [India] established or continued by  2 [the Central Government]  3 [***] and having like jurisdiction, or before  4 [the Supreme Court]. Explanation - The pendency of a suit in a foreign Court does not preclude the Courts in  1 [India] from trying a sui