Section outline

  • Object of this lesson

    To determine the jurisdiction of civil court one must first check whether the suit fall under category barred under section 9 of Code of Civil Procedure deals (hereinafter CPC).

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    Outcomes of the Lesson

    At the end of this lecture students will know where to file a suit and its  practical application,

    Contents of this lesson

    • Place of Suing
    • Court in which suits to be instituted.
    • Suits to be instituted where subject-matter situate.
    • Suits for immovable property situate within jurisdiction of different Courts.
    • Place of institution of suit where local limits of jurisdiction of Courts are uncertain
    • Suits for compensation for wrongs to person or movables.
    • Others suits to be instituted where defendants reside or cause of action arises.
    • Objections to jurisdiction.
    • Power to transfer suits which may be instituted in more than one Court.
    • To what Court application lies.