Bare ActsThe Manipur (Village Authorities in Hill Areas) Act, 1956

Section 40

Certain suits not to be tried by village courts.

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No village court shall proceed with the trial of any suit in which the matter directly and substantially in dispute is pending for decision in the same court or in any other court in a previously instituted suit between the same parties or between parties under whom they or any of them claim, or has been heard and finally decided in a suit between the same parties, or between parties under whom they or any of them claim.

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