A party applies to the District Court to transfer a pending civil suit from one subordinate court to…
On a party's application, section 24(1) requires notice and a hearing for those parties who wish to be heard. A District Court may transfer the pending suit to a subordinate…
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A party applies to the District Court to transfer a pending civil suit from one subordinate court to another. Under section 24(1) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, which statement is correct?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer A
On a party's application, section 24(1) requires notice and a hearing for those parties who wish to be heard.
A District Court may transfer the pending suit to a subordinate court competent to try or dispose of it.
Option feedback
Option A
On a party's application the section requires notice and hearing of parties who desire to be heard, and the transferee must be competent.
Option B
The no-notice language is for the court acting of its own motion.
Option C
The power is expressly vested in the High Court or the District Court.
Option D
Section 24(1) requires competence to try or dispose of the transferred matter.
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