The maximum pecuniary jurisdiction of the Court of Civil Judge in Delhi is of Rupees Three Lakhs. 'A'…
The amount sued for at institution is ₹3 lakh. Pendente lite and future interest under CPC section 34 is a consequence of adjudication and does not increase the initial…
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The maximum pecuniary jurisdiction of the Court of Civil Judge in Delhi is of Rupees Three Lakhs. 'A' files a plaint in the Court of the Civil Judge for recovery of Rupees Three Lakhs together with interest @18% per annum from the date of institution of the suit till realization:
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Correct answer C
The amount sued for at institution is ₹3 lakh. Pendente lite and future interest under CPC section 34 is a consequence of adjudication and does not increase the initial valuation beyond the stated pecuniary limit. The Civil Judge can therefore decide the suit and award applicable interest.
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