Which of the following suits is not of a civil nature under Section 9 of the Code of Civil Procedure,…
Section 9 gives civil courts jurisdiction over suits of a civil nature unless expressly or impliedly barred. A dispute involving an enforceable civil right remains civil…
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Which of the following suits is not of a civil nature under Section 9 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908?
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Correct answer D
Section 9 gives civil courts jurisdiction over suits of a civil nature unless expressly or impliedly barred. A dispute involving an enforceable civil right remains civil even when religious rites are involved; a dispute confined to religious rites without any civil right is different.
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