CPC · Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Section 3 CPC

Subordination of Courts

Procedure & effect

For the purposes of this Code, the District Court is subordinate to the High Court, and every Civil Court of a grade inferior to that of a District Court and every Court of Small Causes is subordinate to the High Court and District Court.

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FAQ — Section 3 CPC

Section 3 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) deals with “Subordination of Courts”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

For the purposes of this Code, the District Court is subordinate to the High Court, and every Civil Court of a grade inferior to that of a District Court and every Court of Small Causes is subordinate to the High Court and District Court.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.