How to determine whether a suit for declaration of a void will and permanent prohibitory injunction lies in the civil court or the revenue court? What is the jurisdiction of civil court in a suit for declaration of a void document and permanent prohibitory injunction in the context of the U. P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act? What are the circumstances under which a cancellation of a void document is generally maintainable in civil court as opposed to a revenue court?

Key Points: - The civil court has jurisdiction where reliefs cannot be granted by the revenue court and a suit for declaration of void documents and injunction is involved (!) . - A suit for cancellation of a void document generally lies in the civil court, not the revenue court, unless a declaration of right or status as tenant holder is necessary, in which case relief is surplusage (!) . - The revision was dismissed at the admission stage, upholding civil court jurisdiction over the three reliefs sought in the suit (!) . - Reference to case law clarifying that a suit for void documents is not necessarily barred from the civil court; three reliefs prima facie cannot be granted by the revenue court (!) . - In the instant matter, mutation is pending and the plaintiff has prima facie right to have his name mutated as a son of Devi Prasad (!) . - Earlier judgments cited about the inapplicability of a Division Bench ruling that declared void documents lie in revenue court except where required (!) . - The Court relied on Full Bench reasoning that void document suits are generally civil, with some exceptions (!) . - Final decision: the revision under Section 115 CPC was dismissed; civil court jurisdiction confirmed (!) . - Advocates appeared: S. Singh, V.K. Yadav (!) .

How to determine whether a suit for declaration of a void will and permanent prohibitory injunction lies in the civil court or the revenue court?

What is the jurisdiction of civil court in a suit for declaration of a void document and permanent prohibitory injunction in the context of the U. P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act?

What are the circumstances under which a cancellation of a void document is generally maintainable in civil court as opposed to a revenue court?