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Section 529Administrative

Duty of High Court to exercise continuous superintendence over Courts

Full Text

Every High Court shall so exercise its superintendence over the Courts of Session and Courts of Judicial Magistrates subordinate to it as to ensure that there is an expeditious and proper disposal of cases by the Judges and Magistrates.

Plain English Summary

Mandates the High Court to actively monitor and supervise subordinate courts to ensure timely and effective justice delivery.

Key Legal Elements

  • Administrative superintendence by High Court
  • Supervision over Sessions and Judicial Courts
  • Focus on expeditious disposal of cases
  • Accountability of subordinate judiciary

Practical Note

This section highlights the administrative responsibility of the High Court to tackle pendency and ensure that subordinate judges are performing efficiently.

हिंदी पाठ

प्रत्येक उच्च न्यायालय अपने अधीनस्थ सत्र न्यायालयों और न्यायिक मजिस्ट्रेटों के न्यायालयों पर इस प्रकार अधीक्षण (superintendence) का प्रयोग करेगा जिससे यह सुनिश्चित हो सके कि न्यायाधीशों और मजिस्ट्रेटों द्वारा मामलों का त्वरित और उचित निपटान किया जाए।