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If an indigent person’s suit abates on the death of the plaintiff, under Order XXXlll Rule 11A of CPC, the fee payable on plaint shall be recoverable from

  1. the estate of deceased plaintiff

  2. the defendant

  3. the State Government

  4. Either (1) or (2) or (3)

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Explanation

As per Order XXXlll Rule 11A of CPC, where the suit abates by reason of the death of the plaintiff or of any person added as a co-plaintiff, the Court shall order that the amount of court-fees which would have been paid by the plaintiff if he had not been permitted to sue as an indigent person shall be recoverable by the State Government from the estate of the deceased plaintiff.