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Section 28: Control of Courts

The Jammu and Kashmir State Civil Courts Act, 1977Union territory Act of Ladakh · Act 46 of 1977

Subject to the general superintendence and control of the High Court, the District Judge shall have control over all the Civil Courts under this Act within the local limits of his jurisdiction.

29 Power to distribute business.—Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Civil Procedure, every District Judge may by written order direct that any civil business cognizable by his Court and the Courts under his control shall be distributed among such Courts in such manner as he thinks fit :

Provided that no direction issued under this section shall empower any Court to exercise any powers or deal with any business beyond the limits of its jurisdiction.

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ActThe Jammu and Kashmir State Civil Courts Act, 1977
Section28
Marginal noteControl of Courts
JurisdictionUnion territory of Ladakh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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