Articles for Court Fee

Plaint Can't Be Immediately Rejected For Insufficient Stamping Or Lack Of Court Fee, Opportunity To Correct Deficiency Must Be Given: HP High Court
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Plaint Can't Be Immediately Rejected For Insufficient Stamping Or Lack Of Court Fee, Opportunity To Correct Deficiency Must Be Given: HP High Court

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The Himachal Pradesh High Court has ruled that a plaint cannot be dismissed solely on the grounds of insufficient stamping or the failure to affix the proper court fee, even when supported by evidence such as a spot map or witness statements. While adjudicating the matter, the court observed, “even if the plaint is not sufficiently stamped, then also the …

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Motor Accident Compensation| Supreme Court Allows Compensation In Excess Of Claim On Payment Of Additional Court Fee
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Motor Accident Compensation| Supreme Court Allows Compensation In Excess Of Claim On Payment Of Additional Court Fee

Live Law  

Recently, the Supreme Court reiterated that there's no restriction upon the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal to award compensation exceeding the amount claimed by the claimant. The Court said that if the claimant is entitled to a higher amount than claimed, than he's entitled to be paid the actual compensation as determined by the court.The bench comprising Justices PS Narasimha. reported …

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Supreme Court Biannual Digest 2022 - 2023 [Code Of Civil Procedure, 1908]
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Biannual Digest 2022 - 2023 [Code Of Civil Procedure, 1908]

Live Law  

The rules of procedure are essentially intended to subserve the cause of justice and are not for punishment of the parties in conduct of the proceedings. Ltd. v. Vinita Mehta, 2022 LiveLaw 564 : 7 SCC 678 Section 96, 105 and Order IX Rule 13 - The appellant, while challenging ex parte decree by filing an appeal, can always point …

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SC grants telcos’ interest waiver on tax dues on licence fees
7 months ago

SC grants telcos’ interest waiver on tax dues on licence fees

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court has given a major relief for telecom service providers, including Bharti Airtel, Reliance and Vodafone Idea, by waiving off interest due on income tax arising from an October 16, 2023 judgment, which held that telecom licence fee should be treated as entirely “capital in nature”. A Bench of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyyan agreed to a …

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Jharkhand High Court Clerk Recruitment 2024: Apply for 410 posts
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Jharkhand High Court Clerk Recruitment 2024: Apply for 410 posts

Hindustan Times  

High Court of Jharkhand has invited applications for Clerk/ Assistant posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of High Court of Jharkhand at jharkhandhighcourt.nic.in. Vacancy Details Unreserved: 130 posts SC: 58 posts ST: 143 posts B.C-I: 38 posts B.C-II: 14 posts EWS: 27 posts Eligibility Criteria Graduation or equivalent degree from a recognized University/Institution Knowledge of computer …

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The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-III]
8 months, 2 weeks ago

The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-III]

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Citizenship The Supreme Court sets aside the ex-parte order of the Foreigners Tribunal which declared a woman non-indian. Pramod Sinha v. Suresh Singh Chauhan, 2023 LiveLaw 596 Section 33 - Judgment and decree Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Section 33, Order XX Rule 4, 5; Order XLI Rule 23, 23A, 24 and 25 - Remand - High Court passed order …

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Google crackdown against BharatMatrimony, Jeevansathi: Here's what happened
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Google crackdown against BharatMatrimony, Jeevansathi: Here's what happened

Hindustan Times  

Google is currently mulling taking down apps by 10 companies in India, including some of the top matrimony apps in the country. Google is planning to take down multiple Indian matrimony apps Google's parent company Alphabet Inc is expected to commence a showdown with BharatMatrimony and Jeevansathi, two of the most noted matrimony apps in India, over the service fee …

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Appellate Court May Reject, Not Dismiss An Appeal For Non-Payment Of Court Fee: Kerala High Court
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Appellate Court May Reject, Not Dismiss An Appeal For Non-Payment Of Court Fee: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court has held that an appellate court may only reject and not dismiss an appeal for non-payment of court fee by the party.A single judge bench of Justice Badharudeen was dealing with a second appeal, filed as a consequence of first appellate court's order dismissing the appeal as “balance court fee not paid". The Kerala High Court …

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Supreme Court Annual Digest 2023- Code Of Civil Procedure (CPC)
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Annual Digest 2023- Code Of Civil Procedure (CPC)

Live Law  

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Civil Trial - Fixing of the date of trial shall be in consultation with the learned advocates appearing for the parties to enable them to adjust their calendar. Pradeep Mehra v. Harijivan J. Jethwa, 2023 LiveLaw 936 : 2023 INSC 958 Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Section 47 read with Order XXI - Executing …

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Supreme Court Complete Half Yearly Digest 2023
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Supreme Court Complete Half Yearly Digest 2023

Live Law  

A Access to Justice Fundamental right of Access to Justice - Abolition of OAT does not violate right of access to justice as cases will be heard by High Court - The fundamental right of access to justice is no doubt a crucial and indispensable right under the Constitution of India. Animal Welfare Board of India v. Union of India, …

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Waqf Board CEO's Application U/S 54 Waqf Act Before Tribunal Not A Suit, No Court Fees Applicable On It: Allahabad HC
1 year ago

Waqf Board CEO's Application U/S 54 Waqf Act Before Tribunal Not A Suit, No Court Fees Applicable On It: Allahabad HC

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court has held that the Chief Executive Officer of the Waqf Board is not liable to pay court fees on an application moved by him under Section 54 before the Waqf Tribunal. Before the Waqf Tribunal, respondents claimed that the application preferred by the Chief Executive Officer under Section 54 of the Act of 1995 was the …

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Supreme Court Half Yearly Digest 2023 -Code Of Civil Procedure, 1908
1 year, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Half Yearly Digest 2023 -Code Of Civil Procedure, 1908

Live Law  

Section 10 - Stay of Suit Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Section 10 - Stay of Suit - By virtue of Section 10 CPC, a Court is prohibited from proceeding with trial of any suit in which the matter in issue is also directly and substantially in issue in a previously instituted suit, of course, subject to other conditions mentioned …

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Delhi High Court Allows Court Fee Refund Application In Commercial Suit After NCLT Imposes Interim Moratorium On Defendants
1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi High Court Allows Court Fee Refund Application In Commercial Suit After NCLT Imposes Interim Moratorium On Defendants

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has ordered to refund court fee to a plaintiff in a commercial suit after interim moratorium was imposed on the defendants by National Company Law Tribunal in Mumbai under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.Expanding the scope of section 16 of Court Fees Act, 1870, Justice Yashwant Varma said:“The Court notes that once personal insolvency has commenced …

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Article 30 - Minority Educational Institution Cannot Claim Exemption From Admission & Fee Regulatory Committee : Supreme Court
1 year, 9 months ago

Article 30 - Minority Educational Institution Cannot Claim Exemption From Admission & Fee Regulatory Committee : Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court has held that a minority educational institution cannot claim complete immunity from the exercise undertaken by the Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee by claiming protection under Article 30 of the Constitution of India.The Court was deciding the issue whether a minority educational institution in the State of Madhya Pradesh is required to get the fees charged by …

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Let Final Year Students Take AIBE, Ensure Enrolment Fee Doesn't Become Oppressive : Supreme Court To Bar Council Of India
1 year, 10 months ago

Let Final Year Students Take AIBE, Ensure Enrolment Fee Doesn't Become Oppressive : Supreme Court To Bar Council Of India

Live Law  

Final semester law students, on the production of eligibility proof, should be allowed to take the All-India Bar Examination, although the result would be subject to the student passing all the components of the college examination, a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Friday said, while upholding the power of the Bar Council of India to require law graduates …

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Defamation Suits To Get Cheaper In Kerala With Budget Proposal To Limit Court Fee
1 year, 10 months ago

Defamation Suits To Get Cheaper In Kerala With Budget Proposal To Limit Court Fee

Live Law  

In a significant move, the Kerala State Government in its budget presented on 03-02-2023 proposed to limit the Court fees for filing Suit for compensation for defamation and Suit for compensation for negligent and tortious act to 1% of the claim instead of advalorem court fees. The budget proposal requires an amendment to the Kerala Court Fees and Suits Valuation …

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Plaintiff Cannot Seek Return Of Plaint & Refund Of Court Fees After Dismissal Of Suit: Kerala High Court
1 year, 11 months ago

Plaintiff Cannot Seek Return Of Plaint & Refund Of Court Fees After Dismissal Of Suit: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court recently held that the court fee could not be refunded after a suit had been decided on merits, particularly when the petitioner had filed the application for return of the plaint and court fee, without challenging the decree therein. Without challenging the decree, the petitioner has filed Ext.P3 application with a seemingly innocuous prayer for the …

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Jharkhand Bar Council Calls Off Lawyers' Strike Against Court Fee Hike After Bar Council Of India Order
1 year, 11 months ago

Jharkhand Bar Council Calls Off Lawyers' Strike Against Court Fee Hike After Bar Council Of India Order

Live Law  

Jharkhand State Bar Council on Friday decided to call off the strike against the hike in court fee, after the Bar Council of India Chairman directed it to end the boycott of courts. BCI Chairman earlier directed the State Bar Council to furnish reasons for such extreme step of strike by it and to explain why it did not move …

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Which Law Applies For Payment Of Court Fees In Contested Application For Probate Or Letters Of Administration? Kerala High Court Answers
2 years ago

Which Law Applies For Payment Of Court Fees In Contested Application For Probate Or Letters Of Administration? Kerala High Court Answers

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court recently said that when an original petition is converted to a suit as contemplated under Rule 26 of the Indian Succession Rules, 1968, the court fee has to be paid under Article 11 of Schedule II of the Court Fees Act. "The above provisions clearly specify that whenever an application for the grant of probate or …

Kerala High Court Fees Schedule Fee Act Article Paid
Plaintiff Cannot Value Suit Differently For Purpose Of Jurisdiction & For Payment Of Court Fees: Delhi High Court
2 years, 3 months ago

Plaintiff Cannot Value Suit Differently For Purpose Of Jurisdiction & For Payment Of Court Fees: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has observed that a plaintiff cannot adopt a dual policy of valuing the suit at a certain value for the purpose of jurisdiction and payment of court fees. "The plaintiff cannot adopt a dual policy of valuing his suit at a certain value for the purpose of jurisdiction and for the purpose of payment of court …

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S.7(i) Court Fees Act | Court Fee In Money Suits Is Payable According To Amount Claimed: Punjab & Haryana High Court
2 years, 4 months ago

S.7(i) Court Fees Act | Court Fee In Money Suits Is Payable According To Amount Claimed: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Live Law  

Punjab and Haryana High Court recently held that as per Section 7 of the Court Fees Act, 1870, where the suit is for money including suits for damages, compensation or arrears of maintenance, of annuities, or of other sums payable periodically, the Court fee is payable according to the amount claimed. In the facts of instant case, the bench comprising …

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Party Can't Claim Refund Of Court Fee If Dispute Not Settled After Being Referred To Arbitration: Kerala High Court
2 years, 6 months ago

Party Can't Claim Refund Of Court Fee If Dispute Not Settled After Being Referred To Arbitration: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has recently held that mere reference of a party for settlement under Section 89 of the Code of Civil Procedure would not entitle refund of court fee as provided under Section 69A of the Kerala Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, unless it has been settled between the parties. Thus it is clear that mere reference …

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MACT-Benefit Of Exemption From Payment Of Court Fees Can Be Claimed Only Before The Tribunals And Not On Appeals: Madras High Court
2 years, 7 months ago

MACT-Benefit Of Exemption From Payment Of Court Fees Can Be Claimed Only Before The Tribunals And Not On Appeals: Madras High Court

Live Law  

The Madras High Court bench of Justice P.T Asha recently held that the benefit of exemption from payment of Court Fees can be claimed only before the Motor Accident Tribunals and not on appeals before the court. The two issues that the court considered were whether the Provisions of Rule 24 of the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Accident Claims Tribunal …

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Court Fee In A Suit Seeking Cancellation Of Document To Be Computed Based On Value Shown In The Document: Kerala High Court
2 years, 7 months ago

Court Fee In A Suit Seeking Cancellation Of Document To Be Computed Based On Value Shown In The Document: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has recently established that when cancellation or declaration of a document as null and void is sought for, the court fee shall be paid valuing the same on the basis of the value shown in the document as long as the subject matter is capable of valuation.However, Justice A. Badharudeen reiterated that in a suit for …

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