VIPIN SANGHI
KAMAL SHARMA – Appellant
Versus
BLUE COAST INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PVT LTD. – Respondent
VIPIN SANGHI, J.
I.A. No. 17975/2015
1. This application has been moved by the plaintiffs under Order VI Rule 17 CPC to seek amendment of the plaint.
2. The only amendment sought by the plaintiffs is to re-value the suit for the purpose of Court Fees and jurisdiction. The relief (a), which is the relief of rendition of accounts, was originally valued for the purpose of Court Fees and jurisdiction at Rs.25 Lakhs, on which the Court Fees of Rs.26,744/- was affixed. All the other reliefs were valued at Rs.200/- each for the purpose of Court Fees and jurisdiction, and Court Fees of Rs.20/- was affixed on each of these reliefs.
3. By the proposed amendment, the plaintiffs wish to re-value the first relief of rendition of accounts at Rs.2 Crores for the purpose of Court Fees and jurisdiction and pay ad valorem Court Fees of Rs.1,97,650/- on the said relief. It is not in dispute that the dispute raised in the present suit falls within the definition of a “commercial dispute” as defined in Section 2(1)(c) of the Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Act, 2015 (hereinafter referred to as the Commercial Courts Act).
4. The suit is
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