DINESH KUMAR Vs. RAM SAHAI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This petition of revision by the plaintiff under Section 115, C. P. C. has arisen in the following circumstances.

(2.) The plaintiff, Dinesh Kumar, brought a suit against the defendant. Ram Sahai, for a declaration that he is the adopted son of Ram Sahai and as such entitled to an equal share with the defendant in the coparcenary property described in detail in para 4 of the plaint. He stated the value of the said property to be Rs. 2,70,000/- and paid a court-fee of Rs. 500/- in all. The value of the suit for the purpose of court-fee and jurisdiction was stated to be Rs. 2,70,000/-.

(3.) The defendant contested the suit and filed a written statement in answer to it. One of the preliminary objections raised by the defendant is that the court- fee paid by the plaintiff is not sufficient.