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As per Section 09 of the C.P.C, the Courts shall (subject to the provisions herein contained) have jurisdiction to try a suits of a civil nature excepting suits of which

Correct answer: D. their cognizance is either express barred

  • A. some stay order has been given
  • B. the parties have consented otherwise
  • C. the subject matter has perished
  • D. their cognizance is either express barred

Explanation

Section 9 gives civil courts jurisdiction over all suits of a civil nature unless their cognizance is expressly or impliedly barred. Option d states the relevant exception, although its wording is abbreviated.

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