Dismissed
Maya Devi v. Uttim Bhagat
Patna HCFA/49/2018
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The Patna High Court dismissed a first appeal as not maintainable. The court held that under the amended section 21(1)(a) of the Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887, an appeal against a decree of a Civil Judge (Senior Division) with a suit value of Rs. 1,00,010/- (less than Rs. 10 lacs) lies to the District Judge, not the High Court.
What did the court decide?
The appeal was disposed of as not maintainable.