Sridhar V Sridhar (Employee) 18 June 2021

Promissory note suit in agency area

A person lent money to another person on a promissory note. Another person failed to repay, The lender filed a suit in court and it got rejected by the court on the ground that 'the lender area declared as agency area', so need to file suit in the respective district collectorate.

Can anyone explain what and how will be the end-to-end process go?

*Already paid court fee, is it refundable? Is there a need to again pay the fee in the district collectorate?

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A lender filed a lawsuit for a defaulted promissory note, but the court rejected it, stating the area is designated as an 'agency area' and the case should be filed with the district collectorate. The user is seeking clarification on this process, including whether the previously paid court fees are refundable and if new fees are required. Recent Supreme Court rulings suggest court fees should be refunded if a plaint is returned, and the user is requesting relevant judgments or orders.