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Dec 11, 2025 • 43m • 59 views
Section 9 of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC), 1908, is a foundational provision in Indian law that grants civil courts jurisdiction to hear and decide all civil suits, meaning disputes involving private rights (property, contracts, personal matters) unless a specific law expressly or impliedly bars their authority, ensuring access to justice for civil rights, even for religious matters where rights are contested.