Supreme Court of India

Om Prakash Agarwal Since Deceased Thr. Lrs. & Ors. v. Vishan Dayal Rajpoot & Anr.

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Reported as [2018] 13 S.C.R. 47
Bench A. K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan JJ.
Decided 12 October 2018

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid amendments, in the district of Allahabad (from where this revision has arisen) the Court of Judge of Small Causes had a jurisdiction to take cognizance of the suits between the lessors and the lessees in respect of the latter’s eviction from buildings provided the valuation of such suits does not exceed Rs. 5,.

Judgment, page 30

From the headnote

Jurisdiction: Jurisdiction of Additional District Judge (as Small Causes Court) – To decide the cases pending before it – After amendment by Uttar Pradesh Civil Laws (Amendment) Act, 2015 – Suit se eking decree of eviction, rent and damages – Filed before S mall Causes Court [Civil Judge (Senior Division)] – Suit transferred to Addi tional District Judge on the ground that value of the suit pro perty being Rs.27,775/- was more than the pecuniary jurisdiction of the Small Causes Court i.e. Rs.25,000/- – During pendency of the suit before Additional District Judge, by Amendment Act, pecuniary

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