{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:article:140","workId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:en","title":"New Ground of Claim or New Allegation","number":"140","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/140/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK III — SERVICE, PLEADINGS AND EVIDENCE","title":"TITLE II — PLEADINGS","chapter":"Chapter 1. — General Provisions"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"No pleading shall, except by way of amendment, raise any new ground or claim or contain any allegation of fact inconsistent with the previous pleadings of the party.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/140/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":93,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/93/?article=140&paragraph=lead#article-140-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the English-language edition published in 2015 and attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Refworld labels it an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force."}