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Section 483: Duty of High Court to exercise continuous superintendence over Courts of Judicial Magistrates

The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973Central Act · 1973

Repealed. This text is published for reference. It is not in force, and it should not be relied on as current law without checking what replaced it. Repealed by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, with effect from 1 July 2024

Every High Court shall so exercise its superintendence over the Courts of Judicial Magistrates subordinate to it as to ensure that there is an expeditious and proper disposal of cases by such Magistrates.

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ActThe Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Section483
Marginal noteDuty of High Court to exercise continuous superintendence over Courts of Judicial Magistrates
JurisdictionCentral
StatusRepealed
Judgments citing it192

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