Supreme Court of India
Manoharan v. Sivarajan & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the aforesaid reasons, the impugned judgment passed by the High Court is not sustainable and is liable to be set aside as per the principle laid down by this Court F in as much the High Court erred in rejecting the application for condonation of delay filed by the appellant.
Judgment, page 17
From the headnote
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908:. s.149 - Deficiency in court fee - Suit - Application by plaintiff-appellant for extension of time to pay balance court c fee - Rejected by trial court- High Court rejecting appellant's application for condonation of delay in filing regular first appeal - Held: s. 149 prescribes a discretionary power which 0 empowers the court to allow a party to make up the deficiency of court fee payable on plaint etc. - It is also a usual practice that court provides an opportunity to the party to pay court fee within a stipulated time - Further, subject to submission of an
Authorities it was built on
- 1987 Collector, Land Acquisition, Anantnag & Anr. v. Mst. Katiji & Ors.
- 1968 Shakuntala Devi Jain v. Kuntal Kumari & Ors.
- 1962 Commissioner of Income-tax v. Sardar Lakhmir Singh
- 1996 The Special Tehsildar, Land Acquisition, Kerala v. K.V. Ayisumma
- 2001 Union of India and Ors. v. Muneesh Suneja
- 1995 State of Maharashtra v. Manubhai Pragaji Vashi and Ors.
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