Which Law Allows You to Take an Exemption From Court Fees?: Supreme Court Questions in Waqf Suit Case

The Supreme Court questioned the legal basis for claiming exemption from court fees while hearing a plea challenging a Gujarat High Court ruling. The High Court had upheld the rejection of waqf suits filed without payment of the prescribed court fees.

Order VII Rule 11 CPC: Andhra Pradesh High Court Rules Plaint Can Be Rejected Only If Limitation Bar Is Clear on Face of Record

The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that a plaint can be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC only when it is clearly time-barred from the plaint itself. If limitation depends on disputed facts about when the cause of action arose, the issue must be decided after trial, not at the threshold stage.