Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Valuation and payment of Court fee - Plaintiff valued the suit for declaration at Rs.50 lacs on which fixed Court fees has been paid and for purpose of permanent injunction, plaintiff valued the suit for Rs.1000 and paid Court fees of Rs.120 which cannot be said to be improper at this stage - Moreover,..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 33, Rule 1, 5, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Application for permission to sue as an indigent person rejected by holding that plaint does not disclose any cause of action and suit is barred by res judicata - On payment of Court fee, suit shall be deemed to be filed on the date on which application seeking permission to..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 6A, Court Fees Act, 1870, Section 7(iv)(c) -- Counter claim - Court fee - Counter claim for declaration that agreement to sell, executed by power of attorney holder, is illegal, null and void - Infact the relief sought is for cancellation of agreement to sell - Merely by terming the counter claim as suit for declaration, defendant..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 115 -- Revision - Non-affixation of proper Court fee on plaint - Question of affixation/payment of Court fee is between plaintiff and State and defendant had no right to move superior Courts by way of appeal or revision petition in eventuality said question having been decided against him - Revision petition dismissed being not..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 14, Rule 2 -- Preliminary issue - Issue as to Court fee - Only in cases where question of payment of court fee affects the very pecuniary jurisdiction, it is necessary for court to investigate, examine and then decide it as a preliminary issue - In other disputes relating to court fee, it should be left to the discretion of court either to..........
Court Fees Act, 1870, Section 7(iv)(c) -- Deficient Court fee - Suit for declaration that Will is null and void with consequential relief of permanent injunction - Plaintiff seeking relief that defendant be restrained from alienating suit property - But without declaration of relief as such nature in the form of permanent injunction cannot be claimed by him independently -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - Valuation of suit - Such plea can be gone into when defendant raises such a plea in the written statement and if any determination is made against plaintiff and Court fee is not paid, then provision of S.7.R.11(b) CPC comes into force - Prior to said stage, it cannot be said that plaint is liable to be..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 149 -- Deficit Court fee - Extension of time - Order allowing to pay deficit Court fee passed without giving notice to defendant - Impugned order set aside - Matter remitted for decision afresh after issuing notice to defendant...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 10 -- Return of plaint - Lack of pecuniary jurisdiction - Suit for cancellation of sale deed - Court below not conducted any inquiry as required and mandated u/s 7 of Karnataka Court Fee Act - Defendant on whom onus rests to demonstrate that Court has no pecuniary jurisdiction or Court fee paid is insufficient, has failed to place..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151 -- Recall of an order - Application filed by defendant - Order directing defendants to pay Court fee to counter claim - Defendant filed counter claim for declaration, injunction and specific performance - However, by way of amendment defendant deleted relief of declaration and ownership - But still trial Court directed defendant to..........
