Wednesday, 13 March 2024

SUITS OF CIVIL NATURE UNDER CPC - SECTION 9

 THE CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE

SECTION 9


Civil courts have jurisdiction to try all suits of civil nature unless the suit is expressly or impliedly barred by law



Suits of civil nature include

  • Rights of property 
  • Suits against civil wrong 
  • Suits for Specific Relief 
  • Suits for recovery of money
  • Suits for specific performance 
  • Suits for wrongful dismissal from services 
  • Recovery of salary 
  • Suits for title of property 
  • Dissolution of marriage 


Suits that are not of civil nature include

  • Rights of privacy 
  • Suits where the  principal question is related to caste  
  • Suits regarding pure religious rights 
  • Suits regarding religious ceremony 
  • Suits for upholding mere dignity 
  • Suits against expulsion from caste Criminal cases 
  • Suits of political or religious nature

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