The Allahabad High Court has ruled that it is no longer obligatory for a trial court to decide issues of law as preliminary issues, holding that such a decision is purely discretionary under the amended provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC). Justice Manish Kumar Nigam, while disposing of a petition filed under Article
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