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PART H -- TRANSMISSION OF APPELLATE COURTS' ORDERS TO LOWER COURTS
Rules re transmission of Appellate Court's order to Lower Courts.-- The following rules should be observed in regard to the transmission of Appellate Court's orders to Lower Courts:-
RULES
1. The Sessions Judge will send copies of all his judgments to district Magistrate.
2. The District Magistrate will transmit the copies to the original Court for information and return direct to the Record keeper, to whom the original records will be sent at once.
3. The District Magistrate, Additional District Magistrate will send copies of all their judgments on appeal to the original Court for information and return direct to the Record-keeper, to whom the original record will be sent at once.
4. Appellate Courts will attach to the original record the following forms:-
Date.------------
Copy of judgment despatched by District Magistrate. .. ..
Copy of judgment despatched by Additional District Magistrate. .. ..
Copy of judgment received by Record keeper. .. is
(Translation-------------------------attached)
is not
(It will be simpler to have only one form)
5. (a) The Record-keeper will maintain a running list prepared from the above form of all cases in which copies of judgments have been sent out. When the copies of judgments are returned to him by the original Courts, he will add them to the records, fill in the date of receipt, and strike those cases off his running list.
(b) If copies are not returned within 10 days of despatch he will issue a reminder (which should be on a printed form), and if that is ineffective, report the matter to the despatching Court.
(c) The running list will be in the following form:-
Name of case. Date of despatch Date of reminder,
if any.
(d) The reminder will be in the following printed form:-
To the Court of---------------------------
A copy of the judgment of the----------------------------- was despatched to you by the------------------------on------------------and has not yet been received by the Record-keeper. Please return at once.
Dated._______________ Record-keeper.
6. Officers presiding over subordinate Courts held at District Headquarters, if in any particular case they desire to see their original record, will be allowed to call for it provided that it must not leave their Court room.
7. ***[Omitted].
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