https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=305856 Execution of a foreign decree under Section 44A of the Code of Civil Procedure must be filed in the District Court, meaning the court of the District Judge. A High Court exercising ordinary original civil jurisdiction does not become the District Court merely because it can try suits on its original side. The statutory scheme for foreign decree execution is distinct from domestic execution, and the requirement in Section 44A cannot be expanded by importing the test applicable to courts competent to try the suit. The effect is that execution petitions under Section 44A must be presented before the appropriate District Judge. en-us Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 28 Dec 2022 08:18:49 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=305856 Execution of a foreign decree under Section 44A of the Code of Civil Procedure must be filed in the District Court, meaning the court of the District Judge. A High Court exercising ordinary original civil jurisdiction does not become the District Court merely because it can try suits on its original side. The statutory scheme for foreign decree execution is distinct from domestic execution, and the requirement in Section 44A cannot be expanded by importing the test applicable to courts competent to try the suit. The effect is that execution petitions under Section 44A must be presented before the appropriate District Judge. Case-Laws FEMA Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=305856