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Before the Delhi High Court (Amendment) Act, 2015, Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi advanced a sum of Rs. 30…

Immediately before the Delhi High Court (Amendment) Act, 2015, suits valued above Rs.20 lakh fell within the Delhi High Court's ordinary original civil jurisdiction under…

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Before the Delhi High Court (Amendment) Act, 2015, Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi advanced a sum of Rs. 30 lakhs to Mr. Sharma for supply of bricks. Mr. Sharma failed to supply the bricks. The suit against him could be filed at

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Immediately before the Delhi High Court (Amendment) Act, 2015, suits valued above Rs.20 lakh fell within the Delhi High Court's ordinary original civil jurisdiction under s.5(2) of the Delhi High Court Act, 1966, so the Rs.30 lakh claim lay there; that Amendment Act raised the threshold to Rs.2 crore.

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