Understanding City Civil Court Kolkata
The City Civil Court at Bankshall is the principal civil court for Kolkata with original civil jurisdiction over suits valued up to Rs. 2 crore. It handles a vast range of civil disputes including money recovery property disputes partition suits specific performance declaration suits injunction matters and matrimonial cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is pecuniary jurisdiction?
Original civil jurisdiction over suits valued up to Rs. 2 crore arising within Kolkata municipal limits.
What civil suits can be filed?
Money recovery property disputes partition suits specific performance declaration suits injunction and matrimonial cases.
Where is City Civil Court located?
Bankshall Court complex 3 Bankshall Street Kolkata 700001 in heart of Kolkata legal district.
What is court fee structure?
Ad valorem 1% to 7.5% of suit value. Matrimonial cases fixed fee of Rs. 15-50.
What is limitation for civil suits?
Money suits: 3 years. Property suits: 12 years. Specific performance: 3 years.
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