Pecuniary Jurisdiction: Jurisdiction in this type is being decided by the monetary values of the Plaint. The general procedural rule said that every suit shall be instituted in the lowest competent court first (Section 15). The reason for this rule is not to overburden the higher grades and to
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Res specifically means “the subject matter” and judicata means “anything which has been decided or adjudged”, hence making, “the subject matter adjudged or decided”, the vivid augmentation of the doctrine of res judicata. Res judicata is the shrunken name of the Latin maxim “Res Judicata Pro
The civil proceedings contain numerous procedures and require various types of legal documents. The caveat petition is one of the legal documents which a person files as per the provision of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. Before going forward, one must know the meaning of the term
Class actions Disputes are legal disputes in which individuals or a small number of people represent the interests of a larger group in court. A class action is a procedural tool that allows one or more plaintiffs to file claims and litigation on behalf of a larger group, group, or legal entity with similar
Under the Code of Civil Procedure, there are two kinds of suits – general and special. There are eighteen kinds of suits which fall under the category of special suits. These suits have some special characteristics and hence owe their name as “special suits.” The purpose behind this section is to
The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (hereinafter, referred to as the CPC) is an adjective law dealing with the procedure required to be followed in Courts in civil matters. The procedure followed for the institution, and the subsequent process related thereto, of suits differ in the CPC depending upon