Section 15
Court in which suits to be instituted
Part I: Suits in general
Every suit shall be instituted in the Court of the lowest grade competent to try it.
The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act No. 5 of 1908). From the updated text on India Code, with later amendments. Being checked against the official copy; amendment notes are not shown yet.
Related sections
- 16Suits to be instituted where subject-matter situate
- 17Suits for immovable property situate within jurisdiction of different Courts
- 18Place of Institution of suit where local limits of jurisdiction of Courts are uncertain
- 19Suits for compensation for wrongs to person or movables
- 20Other suits to be instituted where defendants reside or cause of action arises
- 21Objections to jurisdiction