Rajasthan Judiciary 2019

Which of the provision of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 provides that the objection regarding territorial or pecuniary jurisdiction has to be raised at the first available opportunity?

Verified Answer
A. Section 10
B. Section 11
C. Section 20
D. Section 21

Explanation:

Section 21 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, specifically states that no objection as to the place of suing (territorial jurisdiction) or as to the pecuniary limits of the jurisdiction of a Court shall be allowed by any Appellate or Revisional Court unless such objection was taken in the Court of first instance at the earliest possible opportunity.