Vishwanath Jha v. Ram Jiwan Thakur

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Miscellaneous Appeal No.172 of 2016 ====================================================== Vishwanath Jha, son of Late Bigan Jha, resident of Village Govind Fandah, PS and Dist.- Sitamarhi.

... ... Appellant/s

Versus

Ram Jiwan Thakur, son of Late Brij Nandan Thakur, resident of Village Govind Fandah, PS and Dist. Sitamarhi.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s :

Mr. Rajan For the Respondent/s :

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 09-08-2018 Seen the office note and record.

From perusal of record it appears that this appeal is valued Rs. 10,200. As per the Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Court (Bihar Amendment Act) 2013 (Bihar Act 14, 2014) pecuniary jurisdiction for filing of appeal against the order passed by Munsif upto Rs. 10 lacs lie with the concerned District Judge. As the impugned order has been passed by Munsif Sadar, Sitamarhi, hence, this appeal is not maintainable here. Accordingly, this appeal is disposed of. Let the memo of appeal be returned to the appellant to file the same before appropriate forum.

(Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) rohit/- U