Section 6 of the CPC provides that the court will have jurisdiction only over those suits where the amount or value of the subject matter does not exceed the pecuniary limit of its jurisdiction. Additionally, in Section 15 mentioned, every suit shall be instituted in the court of the lowest grade competent to try.
There shall be following classes of Civil Courts, namely:- (a) the Court of the District Judge; (b) the Court of the Additional District Judge; (c) the Court of the Joint District Judge; (d) the Court of the Senior Assistant Judge; and (e) the Court of the Assistant Judge.]