Md. Rahul Amin v. Ram Sewak Rai
Case brief
What is this about?
In this first appeal No.48 of 2018, the High Court of Judicature at Patna considered the maintainability of the appeal based on the suit value of Rs. 5,00,100/. The court held that under amended section 21(1)(a) of The Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887, appeals from decrees of Civil Judges (Senior Division) where the suit value is less than Rs. 10 lacs lie before the District Judge. Co
What did the court decide?
The appeal was disposed of as not maintainable. Jurisdiction lies with the District Judge.