Title : Jurisdiction of Courts of Small Causes
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
(1) A Court of Small Causes shall not take cognizance of the suits specified in the Schedule as suits excepted from the cognizance of a Court of Small Causes. (2) Subject to the exceptions specified in the Schedule and to the provisions of any law for the time being in force, all suits of a civil nature of which the value does not exceed five hundred rupees shall be cognizable by a Court of Small Causes: Provided that the State Government, in consultation with the High Court, may by notification, direct that all suits of which the value does not exceed1[twenty five thousand] rupees shall be cognizable by a Court of Small Causes mentioned in the notification. _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 13 of 1989 w.e.f. 17.4.1989. Section 9 - Exclusive jurisdiction of Courts..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Subordination of Courts of Small Causes
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
(1)A Court of Small Causes shall be subject to the administrative control of the DistrictCourt, and to the superintendence of the High Court, and shall,- (a) keep such registers, books and accounts as the High Courtfrom time to time prescribes, and (b) comply with such requisitions as may be made by the DistrictCourt or the High Court, for records, returns and statements in such form andmanner as the authority making the requisition directs. (2)The relation of the District Court to a Court of Small Causes, with respect toadministrative control shall be the same as that of the District Court to aCivil Court of the lowest grade competent to try an original suit of the valueof ten thousand rupees in that portion of the 1 [State of Karnataka]in which the Court of Small Causes is..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Application of Act to Courts Invested with Jurisdiction of Court of Small Causes
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
(1) So much of Chapters III and IV as relates to,- (a) the nature of the suits cognizable by Courts of Small Causes, (b) the exclusion of the jurisdiction of other Courts in those suits, (c) the practice and procedure of Courts of Small Causes, (d) appeal from certain orders of those Courts and revision of cases decided by them, and (e) the finality of their decrees and orders subject to such appeal and revision as are provided by this Act, applies to Courts invested by or under any law for the time being in force, with the jurisdiction of a Court of Small causes, so far as regards the exercise of that jurisdiction by those Courts. (2) Nothing in sub-section (1) with respect to Courts invested with the jurisdiction of a Court of Small Causes applies to suits instituted or..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Construction of references to District Court, the Court of the Civil Judge, Munsiff's Court, District Judge, Civil Judge and Munsiff in other laws
State : Karnataka
Year : 1979
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any law but except where the context otherwise requires any reference in any law for the time being in force in the city of Bangalore, to District Court, Court of Civil Judge or Munsiff's Court or to District Judge, Civil Judge or Munsiff shall in the city of Bangalore be construed as a reference to the City Civil Court or a Judge of the City Civil Court, as the case may be, and such law shall, have effect accordingly. (2) Where immediately prior to the appointed date, under any law in force in the city of Bangalore,1[the Jurisdiction and powers] of a tribunal or any other authority,- (a) are exercised by the District Court or the Court of the Civil Judge or the Munsiff's Court, referred to in sub-section (4) of section 3, on and from the..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Existing Courts to Be Deemed to Be Courts Established Under Thisact
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
(1) The District Courts existing immediately prior to the appointed day shall be deemed to be District Courts established under this Act, until they are reconstituted in accordance with this Act. (2) The following Courts existing in the State immediately prior to the appointed day, namely:- (a) the Courts of Civil Judges (Senior Division) in the1[Belgaum Area]; (b) the Courts of Civil Judges in the Mysore Area, and (c) the Courts of Subordinate Judges, shall be deemed to be Courts of Civil Judges established under this Act. (3) The following Courts existing immediately prior to the appointed day, namely:- (a) the Courts of Civil Judges (Junior Division) in the1[Belgaum Area], (b) the Courts of Munsiffs in the Mysore Area, the1[Gulbarga Area] and the Coorg District, and ..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power to Invest the Court of the Civil Judge (Senior Division)and the Court of a Civil Judge (Junior Division) with Small Cause Powers
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
22. Power to invest the Court of the 1 [Civil Judge (Senior Division)] and the 1 [Court of a Civil Judge (Junior Division)] with Small Cause powers (1) The High Court, may, by notification, invest within such limits, as it shall, from time to time, determine, any 1 [Court of a Civil Judge (Senior Division)] or a 1 [Court of a Civil Judge (Junior Division)] with jurisdiction for the trial of suits cognizable by a Court of Small Causes up to such amount as it may deem proper not exceeding in the case of a 1 [Court of a Civil Judge (Senior Division)] 2 [3 [twenty-five thousand] rupees], and in the case of 1 [Court of a Civil Judge (Junior Division)], 3 [three thousand] rupees. (2) The High Court, may, by notification, withdraw or alter, whenever it thinks fit, such jurisdiction of any..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Substitution of the Expression "civil Judge (Senior Division)", "civil Judge (Junior Division)", "court of Civil Judge (Senior Division)", "court of Civil Judge (Junior Division)" for the Expressions in Certain Laws in Force
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
1[30A. Substitution of the expression "Civil Judge (Senior Division)", "Civil Judge (Junior Division)", "Court of Civil Judge (Senior Division)", "Court of Civil Judge (Junior Division)" for the expressions in certain laws in force Unless the context otherwise requires, in any law in force or rule, notification or order made there under, for the expressions in column (1) below, the expressions in the corresponding entry in column (2) shall be substituted, namely:- Column Column (1) (2) Court of Civil Judge or Civil Court of Civil Judge (Senior Judge's Court Division) Civil Judge Civil Judge (Senior Division) Munsiff Civil Judge (Junior Division) Munsiff's..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Construction of References to Civil Judge, Court of the Civil Judge, Munsiff and Munsiffs Court in Any Judgement and Decree Etc.
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
1[30B. Construction of references to Civil Judge, Court of the Civil Judge, Munsiff and Munsiff's Court in any judgement and decree etc. Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference made to "Civil Judge", "Court of the Civil Judge", "Munsiff" or "Munsiff's Court" in any judgment, decree, order or other instrument, prior to the date of commencement of the Karnataka Civil Courts (Amendment) Act, 1996, shall respectively be construed as reference to "Civil Judge (Senior Division)", "Court of Civil Judge (Senior Division)", "Civil Judge (Junior Division)" and "Court of Civil Judge (Junior Division).] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 16 of 1996 (w.e.f. 21.9.1996). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Karnataka Court-fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1958
State : Karnataka
Year : 1958
Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA COURT-FEES AND SUITS VALUATION ACT, 1958 Chapter I Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section 2 - Application of Act Section 3 - Definitions Chapter II Section 4 - Levy of fee in courts and public offices Section 5 - Fees on documents inadvertently received Section 6 - Multifarious suits Section 7 - Determination of market value Section 8 - Set off or counter claim Section 9 - Documents falling under two or more descriptions Chapter III Section 10 - Statement of particulars of subject-matter of suit and plaintiff's valuation thereof Section 11 - Decision as to proper fee in courts Section 12 - Additional fee on issues framed Section 13 - Relinquishment of portion of claim Section 14 - Fee payable on written statements Section 15 - Fee..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Small Cause Courts Act, 1964
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
Preamble 1 - SMALL CAUSE COURTS ACT, 1964 Chapter I Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section 2 - Definitions Chapter II Section 3 - Establishment of Courts of Small Causes Section 4 - Judge Section 5 - Additional Judges Section 6 - Registrar Section 7 - Duties of ministerial officers Chapter III Section 8 - Cognizance of suits by Courts of Small Causes Section 9 - Exclusive jurisdiction of Courts of Small Causes Chapter IV Section 10 - Application of the Code Section 11 - Trial of suits by Registar Section 12 - Admission, return and rejection of plaints by Registrar Section 13 - Passing of decrees by Registrar on admission Section 14 - Execution of decrees by Registrar Section 15 - Adjournment of cases by chief ministerial officer Section 16 - Return of..... List Judgments citing this section