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Section 3: Classes of Civil Courts

The Madhya Pradesh Civil Courts Act, 1958State Act of Madhya Pradesh · Act 19 of 1958

(1) In addition to the Courts established under any other law for the time being in force, there shall be the following classes of Courts, namely:-

(1) The Court of the Principal District Judge;

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(3) the Court of the Civil Judge, Senior Division; and

(4) the Court of the Civil Judge, Junior Division.

(2) Every Court of the Principal District Judge shall be presided over by a Principal District Judge to be appointed by the High Court and the High Court may also appoint District Judges from the cadre of Higher Judicial Service to exercise jurisdiction in the Court of the Principal District Judge .

(3) An Additional Judge to the Court of Civil Judge may be appointed from the cadre of Lower Judicial Service.

(4) The Court of District Judge shall include the Court of District Judge and the Court of Civil Judge, Senior Division or Class II shall include the Court of Additional Civil Judge to that Court.

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ActThe Madhya Pradesh Civil Courts Act, 1958
Section3
Marginal noteClasses of Civil Courts
JurisdictionState of Madhya Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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