Suits & injunctions
Declaration, permanent and temporary injunctions, specific performance and possession suits.
- Temporary injunction (Order 39)
- Suit for declaration
- Specific performance
- Suit for possession
Civil litigation is won on documents and on limitation. A suit filed a month late, or pleaded without the document that proves the claim, cannot be rescued by argument later.
The chamber conducts civil suits, injunction applications, recovery proceedings and appeals before the Civil Courts at Hajipur, with appellate work before the District Judge and the Patna High Court.
Every civil brief begins with the same two questions: what does the paperwork actually establish, and is the claim within time? Where a claim is weak on either, the client hears it before money is spent on a suit.
Civil suits from Vaishali district are ordinarily instituted before the Civil Courts at Hajipur, with appeals lying to the District Judge, Vaishali, and thereafter to the Patna High Court.
It depends entirely on the type of claim. A suit on a written contract or for recovery of money is generally within three years, a suit for possession of immovable property within twelve years, and an appeal within 30 to 90 days depending on the forum. Our limitation checker gives an indicative period, but confirm it before you rely on it.
Court fee in Bihar is ad valorem — it rises with the value of the suit, subject to a statutory maximum. Our court fee calculator gives an indicative figure from the value you enter; the exact fee is settled with reference to the Court Fees Act as amended for Bihar and the nature of the relief claimed.
Yes, that is what a temporary injunction under Order 39 of the Civil Procedure Code does. You must show a prima facie case, that the balance of convenience favours you, and that you would suffer irreparable injury without it. Applications are usually moved along with the plaint.
A first conversation is confidential and costs nothing to arrange. Bring whatever papers you have — even incomplete ones.