Trials before High Courts
Full Text
When an offence is tried by the High Court otherwise than under section 447, it shall, in the trial of the offence, observe the same procedure as a Court of Sessions would observe if it were trying the case.
Plain English Summary
Directs the High Court to follow the Sessions Court trial procedure when it directly conducts a trial.
Key Legal Elements
- High Court original jurisdiction
- Adherence to Sessions trial procedure
- Exceptions under Section 447
Practical Note
Ensures procedural consistency. Even if the highest court of a state tries a case, the standard protection and steps of a Sessions trial must be maintained.
हिंदी पाठ
जब धारा 447 के अलावा किसी अन्य माध्यम से उच्च न्यायालय द्वारा किसी अपराध का विचारण किया जाता है, तो वह अपराध के विचारण में उसी प्रक्रिया का पालन करेगा जिसका पालन सत्र न्यायालय करता यदि वह मामले का विचारण कर रहा होता।