Top Law News Apex court for higher penalty for false civil claims July 7, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has favoured increasing the costs that are imposed on litigants to deter false or vexatious civil claims aimed at delaying cases. The maximum cost that can be imposed under the existing provisions is Rs.3,000. The court has suggested to the central government to revisit the provisions of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC) […] Read more ยป false civil claims