Section 190 trimestre: Court fees in small claims

Décisions de la Cour suprême interprétant cette section

1. Arrêt de la Cour suprême n° 6912/2558 (2015)

   On appeal in a small claims case, court fees are paid according to the amount in controversy at the appeal stage under section 190/4 paragraph two, so the one thousand baht cap that applies at first instance does not cap the appeal fee.

   The plaintiff sought a refund of appeal court fees above 1,000 baht, arguing the small claims cap applied; the court refused, holding that appeal fees follow the amount in controversy at the appeal stage under section 190/4 paragraph two.

2. Arrêt de la Cour suprême n° 7679/2550 (2007)

   In a small claims case, court fees on appeal are paid according to the amount in controversy or value in dispute at the appeal stage under section 190/4 paragraph two, while the right to appeal on the facts is governed by section 224.

   The court confirmed that in small claims cases the appellant pays court fees based on the amount in dispute at the appeal stage under section 190/4 paragraph two, separate from the right to appeal on the facts under section 224.

3. Arrêt de la Cour suprême n° 3664/2554 (2011)

   In fixing the court fee in a small claims case, the court applies section 190/4 paragraph one together with the definition in section 189 and the fee table in force when the complaint was filed.

   The Supreme Court applied section 190/4 paragraph one, with section 189 and the annexed fee table in force at the time, to determine the court fee in a small claims case.

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