Kh. MUHAMMAD FAZIL vs MUMTAZ MUNNAWAR KHAN NIAZI O — 2024 SCMR 1059 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2024 SCMR 1059 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2024
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: Kh. MUHAMMAD FAZIL vs MUMTAZ MUNNAWAR KHAN NIAZI O
Subject matter: Civil

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Judgment text as reported

Kh. MUHAMMAD FAZIL VS MUMTAZ MUNNAWAR KHAN NIAZI O.VII, R. 13---Court-fees act (VII of 1870), Ss. 4 & 6---Rejection of plaint due to non-payment of court fees---Fresh plaint, presentation of---Permissibility---Under Order VII, Rule 13, C.P.C., the rejection of a plaint on any of the grounds mentioned in Order VII shall not of its own force preclude the plaintiff from presenting a fresh plaint in respect of the same cause of action---Meaning thereby that, where the plaint is rejected due to non-payment of court fee and not for any other cause such as limitation, a pathway is open to the plaintiff to invoke the remedy provided under Order VII, Rule 13, C.P.C. by presenting fresh plaint within the prescribed period of limitation rather than wasting time or contesting the matter up to the Supreme Court.

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