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Section 4: Poucrs of a Be11clt oj two Judge~

The Kerala High Court Act, 1958 (No.5 of 1959)State Act of Kerala · Act 5 of 1959

The powers of the High Court in relation to the following matters may be exercised by 6 . .

42 a l3ench of two Judges, provided that 1f both Judges agree that the decision involves a questiOn of law they may order that the matter or question of law be referred to a Full Bench:-

(1) Any maHer in respect of which the powers of '\he High Court can be exercised by a Single Judge.

(2) An appeal-

(a) from a decree or order of a civil court, except those coming under section 3;

(b) from the Judgement of a criminal court in which a sentence of death or imprisonment for life has been passed on the appellant or on a person tried with him.

(3) A reference-

(a) under section 113 of the Code of Civil Procell ure, 1908;

(b) under section 307, section 374 or section 432 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898.

(4) An application under Rule 2 of order XLV of the First Schedule to the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.

(5) An application for the exercise of the powers conferred by section 491 of the Code of Criminal,Procedure, 1898 or by clause

(1) of article 226 of the Constitution of India where such power relates to the issue of a writ of the nature of lz1beas corpus.

(6) An appeal from any original judgement, order or decree passed by a Single Judge.

(7) All matters not expressly prov1ded for in this Act or in any other law for the time being in force.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Kerala High Court Act, 1958 (No.5 of 1959)
Section4
Marginal notePoucrs of a Be11clt oj two Judge~
JurisdictionState of Kerala
StatusIn force as published by the source

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