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06: The State Judiciary (The Subordinate Courts)

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  • Qstn #13
    What is the main job of a Collector in a District?
    Ans : The main job of a Collector is the administration of a district.
  • Qstn #14
    How are the District Judges in a State appointed?
    Ans : The District Judges in a State are appointed by the Governor of the State in accordance with rules made by him after consultation with the State Public Revenue Commission and the High Court.
  • Qstn #15
    Name the highest Criminal Court in a District.
    Ans : The Sessions Court.
  • Qstn #16
    What is the designation of a District Judge when he deals with criminal cases?
    Ans : When a District Judge deals with criminal cases he is called a Sessions Judge.
  • Qstn #17
    Which Court can award Death Sentence?
    Ans : The Sessions Court can award a death sentence, which has to be confirmed by a High Court.
  • Qstn #18
    When did the Criminal Procedure Act come into effect?
    Ans : The Criminal Procedure Act came into effect on 319t March 1973.
  • Qstn #19
    Who exercises control over the Judicial Magistrates?
    Ans : High Court exercises control over the Judicial Magistrate.
  • Qstn #20
    Who exercises control over the Executive Magistrates?
    Ans : The State Government exercises control over the Executive Magistrates.
  • Qstn #21
    What sentence can a Court of Judicial Magistrate of first class award in a case?
    Ans : Court of Judicial Magistrate of first class can impose a fine of 1,000 and award imprisonment upto two years or both.
  • Qstn #22
    Mention two different designations, which the highest Judicial Officer of a District holds.
    Ans : The highest Judicial Officer in a district is the 'District Judge'. His other designation is 'District and Sessions Judge'
  • Qstn #23
    What is Board of Revenue?’
    Ans : This is the highest Revenue Court in a State. It works under the High Court. It hears appeals against the decision of the Lower Revenue Court.
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    Section : B
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  • Qstn #1
    How are the judges appointed at the District level?
    Ans : The District Judge and the Additional District Judge are appointed by the Governor in consultation with the Judges of High Court of the concerned State. Except the District Judge and the Additional District Judge, all other judges are appointed through competitive examinations held by State Public Service Commission.
  • Qstn #2
    Mention any three administrative powers of a High Court over Subordinate Court.
    Ans : The administrative powers are:
    • It can send for detailed report on the working of the Subordinate Court.
    • It can transfer a District Judge.
    • It can frame rules to regulate the proceedings of the subordinate courts.
  • Qstn #3
    Mention the hierarchy of Civil Courts in a district.
    Ans : The hierarchy of Civil Courts in a district is
    • The District Judge.
    • The Additional District Judge
    • Subordinate Civil Judge (1st Class)
    • The Court of Sub-Judge (or Munsifs Court)
    • Court of Small Causes.
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