C/FA/2845/2011 ORDER DATED: 15/06/2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 2845 of 2011 ========================================================== GOPAL OMPRAKASH MITTAL PROP. OF N/S KHATUSHYAM CONSTR Versus MAHENDRASINGH M RATHOD ========================================================== Appearance: MR DHARMESH V SHAH(1050) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR BC DAVE(245) for the Defendant(s) No. 1 RULE SERVED for the Defendant(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J. C. DOSHI Date : 15/06/2026 ORDER Apparently, it appears that the money decree is less than Rs.10 lakh. Even, the suit was filed for recovery of only Rs.10 lakh. The Gujarat High Court, vide Notification No.C-2002/93 dated 3rd March, 2007, enhanced jurisdiction of the District Court to hear the first appeal upto Rs.10 lakh. In view of above, present First Appeal is discontinued from the jurisdiction of this Court and is directed to be transferred to the Court of Principal District Judge, Sabarkantha @ Himmatnagar for appropriate proceedings. The interim relief passed by this Court vide order dated 26.9.2011 shall continue to operate. Registry is directed to transfer papers of original appeal proceedings along with R & P, paper book etc. to the learned Principal District Judge, Sabarkantha @ Himmatnagar keeping photocopies of the same with it, forthwith. (J. C. DOSHI,J) SHEKHAR P. BARVE

Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: SHEKHAR PRAFULBHAI BARVE(HC00200), Principal Pvt. Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 15/06/2026 17:40:37 Page 1 of 1