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Apply the law as of 8 November 2026. In Chhattisgarh, which proceeding is expressly outside the civil…

Section 9 of the Code of Civil Procedure gives civil courts ordinary civil jurisdiction subject to statutory exclusions. Section 257(v) of the Chhattisgarh Land Revenue…

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Apply the law as of 8 November 2026. In Chhattisgarh, which proceeding is expressly outside the civil court’s jurisdiction under the Land Revenue Code’s provision on statutory consolidation of holdings? Assume no separate bar applies to an ordinary civil claim.

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Section 9 of the Code of Civil Procedure gives civil courts ordinary civil jurisdiction subject to statutory exclusions. Section 257(v) of the Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, 1959 expressly excludes confirmation of a consolidation scheme under section 210. The Collector confirms or refuses the scheme within the statutory revenue process.

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Option A

An ordinary private contract claim is not a statutory consolidation matter.

Option B

A private title-based possession claim, on these facts, is not confirmation of a consolidation scheme.

Option C

An ordinary debt for a purchase price is not within this consolidation bar.

Option D

Section 257(v) expressly covers confirmation under section 210.

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