Record in High Court
Full Text
Every High Court may, by general rule, prescribe the manner in which the evidence of witnesses and the examination of the accused shall be taken down in cases coming before it, and such evidence and examination shall be taken down in accordance with such rule.
Plain English Summary
Grants High Courts the authority to prescribe their own rules for recording evidence and examinations.
Key Legal Elements
- Autonomy of High Courts
- Power to prescribe recording manner
- Coverage of witness evidence
- Coverage of accused examination
Practical Note
This section confirms the procedural autonomy of High Courts. Lawyers should refer to the specific High Court Rules of their respective states.
हिंदी पाठ
प्रत्येक उच्च न्यायालय, सामान्य नियम द्वारा, उस तरीके को निर्धारित कर सकता है जिसमें गवाहों के साक्ष्य और अभियुक्त की परीक्षा उसके सामने आने वाले मामलों में ली जाएगी, और ऐसे साक्ष्य और परीक्षा ऐसे नियम के अनुसार ली जाएगी।