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Section 11: Jurisdiction of Distrct Court and Subordinate Judge's Court in original suits

The Kerala Civil Courts Act, 1957 (President's Act No.1 of 1957)State Act of Kerala · Act 1 of 1957

(1) The jurisdiction of a District Court or a Subordinate Judge's Court extends, subject to the provisions of the Code of Ctvtl Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), to all origmal su1ts and proceeding of a ctvtl nature.

(2) The jurisdiction of a Munstff's Court extends to all like suits and proceedmgs not otherw1se exempted from its cognis­ ance of which the amount or value of the subject-matter does not exceed five thousand rupees.

12. Appeals from decrees and orders of District Court oT Subordmate Judge's Court -Save as provided in section 13.

regular and spectal appeals shall, when such appeals are allowed by law, lie from the decrees or orders of a Dtstnct Court or a Subordmate Judge's Court to the High Court.

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ActThe Kerala Civil Courts Act, 1957 (President's Act No.1 of 1957)
Section11
Marginal noteJurisdiction of Distrct Court and Subordinate Judge's Court in original suits
JurisdictionState of Kerala
StatusIn force as published by the source

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