High CourtsDivision Bench(1922) 10 MAD CK 0031

Manikkonda Lingayya and Another vs King Emperor

Madras High Court · Decided on 13 October 1922 · Citation: AIR 1924 Mad 192

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Wallace, J

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Wallace, J.—The refusal of the Sub Divisional Magistrate to entertain the appeal unless a Vakalat was filed, although a memo, of appearance was put in was clearly wrong See In re Muni Reddi [1909] 5 M.L.T. 290 and contrary to Rule 161 of Criminal Rules of Practice, In any case the appeal had been already entertained by a proper Court and was then transferred to him for disposal.

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The order of the Sub Divisional Magistrate is set aside. He is directed to admit and hear the appeal and dispose of it according to law.