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By the said notification, the pecuniary jurisdictions of the Courts was specified in terms of the value of the commercial dispute and provided that the City Civil Court and the Commercial Division of the Calcutta High Court would have concurrent jurisdiction over commercial disputes between Rs. 10 lakhs – Rs. 1 crore.

Therefore, what has to be seen, for the purpose of determining the pecuniary jurisdiction, is the value of the goods or services and the amount of the compensation claimed in the complaint.

Delhi High Court Amendment Act, 2001 passed by Legislative Assembly of Delhi to amend the Delhi High Court Act 1966 and Punjab Courts Act 1918, whereby raising the pecuniary limit of Delhi High Court from 5 lakh to 20 lakh held ultra vires of Constitution.

The Calcutta High Court is the oldest High Court in India. It has jurisdiction over the State of West Bengal and the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The High Court building''s design is based on the Cloth Hall, Ypres, in Belgium.

The Calcutta High Court is the oldest high court in the country, established on 2 July 1862. High courts that handle numerous cases of a particular region have permanent benches established there. Benches are also present in states which come under the jurisdiction of a court outside its territorial limits.

[17th September, 1919.] An Act to declare and prescribe the limits of the ordinary original civil jurisdiction of the High Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal.

Court of Judicature at Allahabad is a high court based in Allahabad that has jurisdiction over the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It one of the first high courts to be established in India. Allahabad High Court is one biggest Highcourt in a Country & The building is excellent with lush green garden.

The current Chief Justice of the court is Justice T. S. Sivagnanam.