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Section 6 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
6.Classes of Criminal Courts.-
Besides the High Courts and the Courts constituted under any law, other than this Code, there shall be, in every State, the following classes of Criminal Courts, namely:-
(i) Courts of Session;
(ii) Judicial Magistrates of the first class and, in any metropolitan area, Metropolitan Magistrates;
(iii) Judicial Magistrates of the second class; and
(iv) Executive Magistrates.
Related Sections
- Section 167: Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in twentyfour hours
- Section 337: Procedure where lunatic prisoner is reported capable of making his defence
- Section 267: Power to require attendance of prisoners
- Section 357: Order to pay compensation
- Section 279: Interpretation of evidence to accused or his pleader
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