Is it permissible to limit a judge's authority based on the monetary value of the case?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Judiciary

Book 62 · Issue 3 · Bab 1

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It is permissible to restrict the judge's authority to a specific monetary limit, for example, stating, "Judge matters up to one hundred units of currency and below." In this instance, the judge's ruling is not valid for amounts exceeding that limit.