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Letters Patent — High Court, Madras 28 & 29 VIC., C. 15

Letters Patent — High Court, Madras 28 & 29 VIC., C. 15

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1. Revocation of Letters Patent of 1862:

Section 1

2. High Court at Madras to be continued:

Section 2

3. Judges of the said High Court to be continued:

Section 3

4. Clerks, etc., of the said High Court to be continued:

Section 4

5. Declaration to be made by Judges:

Section 5

6. Seal:

Section 6

7. Writs, etc., to issue in the name of the Crown, and under seal:

Section 7

8. Appointment of Officers:

Section 8

9. Powers of High Court admitting Advocates, Vakeels and Attorneys:

Section 9

10. In making rules for the qualifications etc., of Advocates, Vakeels and Attorneys:

Section 10

11. Local limits of the ordinary original jurisdiction of the High Court:

Section 11

12. Original Jurisdiction as to Suits:

Section 12

13. Extraordinary original civil jurisdiction:

Section 13

14. Joinder of several causes of action:

Section 14

15. Appeal from the Courts of Original Jurisdiction to the High Courts in its appellate jurisdiction:

Section 15

16. Appeal from Courts in the Provinces:

Section 16

17. Jurisdiction as to infants and lunatics:

Section 17

18. Provision with respect to the Insolvent Court:

Section 18

19. By the High Court in the exercise of ordinary original civil jurisdiction:

Section 19

20. In the exercise of extraordinary original civil jurisdiction:

Section 20

21. By the High Court in the exercise of appellate jurisdiction:

Section 21

22. Ordinary original jurisdiction of the High Court:

Section 22

23. Jurisdiction as to persons:

Section 23

24. Extraordinary original criminal jurisdiction:

Section 24

27. Appeal from Criminal Courts in the Provinces:

Section 27

28. Hearing of referred cases and revision of criminal trials:

Section 28

29. High Court may direct the transfer of a case from one Court to another:

Section 29

30. Offenders to be punished under Indian Penal Code:

Section 30

31. Judges may be authorised to sit any place by way of circuit or special commission:

Section 31

32. Civil:

Section 32

33. Criminal:

Section 33

34. Testamentary and intestate Jurisdiction:

Section 34

35. Matrimonial Jurisdiction:

Section 35

36. Single Judges and Division Courts:

Section 36

37. Regulation of proceedings:

Section 37

38. Regulation of proceedings:

Section 38

39. Power to appeal:

Section 39

40. Appeal from interlocutory judgments:

Section 40

41. Appeal in criminal cases, etc.:

Section 41

42. Rule as to transmission of copies of evidence and other documents:

Section 42

43. High Court to comply with requisition from Government for records:

Section 43

45. Provisions of former Letters Patent inconsistent with these Letters Patent to be void:

Section 45