The Madras Civil Courts Act

Local limits of jurisdiction of District Court or Subordinate Judge

Local jurisdiction of District Munsifs

Jurisdiction of District Judge or Subordinate Judge in  original suits

Appeals from decrees of District Courts

Valuation of suits for immovable property

Power to require witness or party to make oath or affirmation

Law administered by Courts to Natives

Judges not to try suits in which they are interested; nor to try appeals from decrees passed by them in other capacities


JURISDICTION


The Local
Government shall fix, and may from time to time vary, the local limits of the juris-diction of any
District Judge Subordinate Judge under this Act:

Local limits of jurisdiction of each of several Subordinate Judges. — Provided that, where
more than one Subordinate Judge is appointed to any district, the District Judge may assign to each
such Subordinate Judge the local limits of his particular jurisdiction within such district.

The present local limits of the jurisdiction of every Civil Court (other than the High Court) shall be
deemed to have been fixed under this Act. 


LAWGIST

# 10 Local limits of jurisdiction of District Court or Subordinate Judge