Supreme Court of India

Sri Ratnavaramaraja v. Smt. Vimla.

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Reported as [1961] 3 S.C.R. 1015
Bench J.L. Kapur J.
Decided 27 February 1961

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Court Fees-Question of adequacy-If could be raised by defend­ ant in appeal-Madras Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, r955 (Mad. r4 of I955), s. ra(2)-Code of Civil Procedure (Act V of r908), S. II5. The question was whether the defendant was entitled to raise a grievance and contest the valuation of the properties in dispute as if it were a matter in issue between the plain tiff and himself and could seek to invoke the High Court in its revisional jurisdiction against the order adjudging court fees payable on the plaint. Held, that the Court Fees Act is enacted to collect revenue and not to

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