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Section 35: Power to transfer to Subordinate Judges appeals from Munisffs

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

(1) A District Judge may transfer any appeals pending before him from the decrees or orders of Munsiffs to any Subordinate Judge under his administrative control competent to dispose of them.

(2) The District Judge may withdraw any appeal so transferred and either hear and dispose of it himself or transfer it to a Court under his administrative control competent to dispose of it.

(3) Appeals transferred under this section shall be disposed of subject to the rules applicable to like appeals when disposed of by the District Judge.

(4) The powers conferred by this section shall be exercised subject to such general or special orders as may from time to time be issued in this behalf by the High Court.

1[35-A. Except as otherwise provided by this Act any powers that may be conferred by the High Court on any person under this Act may be conferred on any such person either by name or by virtue of office.]

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ActThe Jammu and Kashmir State Civil Courts Act, 1977
Section35
Marginal notePower to transfer to Subordinate Judges appeals from Munisffs
JurisdictionUnion territory of Ladakh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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