Section 34: Appeals from Subordinate Judges and Munsiffs

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

(1) Save as aforesaid an appeal from a decree or order of a Subordinate Judge or a Munsiff shall lie to the District Judge.]

1. Substituted for “His Highness” by Notification 3-L/85 published in the Government Gazette dated 8th Bhadon, 1985.

2 . Section 34 substituted by Act XIII of 1989, s. 2.

CIVIL COURTS ACT, 1977 (1920 A. D.) 197

(2) Where the function of receiving any appeals which lie to the District Judge under sub-section (1) has been assigned to an Additional Judge, the appeals may be preferred to the Additional Judge.

(3) An appeal from the order of the District Judge on the appeal from the order of the Subordinate Judge or the Munsiff under sub-section (1) shall lie to the High Court if a further appeal from the order of the District Judge is allowed by the law for the time being in force.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Jammu and Kashmir State Civil Courts Act, 1977
Section	34
Marginal note	Appeals from Subordinate Judges and Munsiffs
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Ladakh
Status	In force as published by the source

Find the provision, not just read it

The full text above is free, and it stays free. What a free CourtMesh account adds is everything you cannot do by reading one page at a time:

Search 49,000+ Central and State enactments by what a provision says, not by its number
Jump from any section to every judgment that has applied it
Search 300 million+ Indian court records alongside the statute
Ask a research agent to find and read the case law on a provision for you

Free account. No card. About a minute to create.

Create a free account

Need this as data, not as a page? The Jammu and Kashmir State Civil Courts Act, 1977 is one of 49,000+ enactments on CourtMesh. The Indian court cases API serves the case law that cites these provisions over JSON, with API documentation and plans and pricing. See also the judgment library.