Section 20 of the Indian Penal Code

Section 20 of the Indian Penal Code is about courts of justice.[1] The section states:

The words "Court of Justice" denote a judge who is empowered by law to act judicially alone, or a body of judges, which is empowered by law to act judicially as a body, when such judge or body of judges is acting judicially.

References

  1. ^ "About India Code Updated Acts". indiacode.nic.in. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
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