Summaries of Final Orders
24. All the Courts of Session and the Magistrates are directed to specifically note for guidance ,the following instructions for issue of summaries of final orders. In all cases disposed of by them, they should comply with these instructions without prejudice to their statutory powers and judicial discretion :----
(1) Each Magistrate shall,immediately after disposing of a cognizable case , forward through the police Station from which the case came, to the Superintendent or Sub-Divisional Police Officer concerned ,a summary of a final order in Form E. It should be sent in all cases,whether disposed of by trial or otherwise brought to an end by the death,lunacy or escape of the accused or in any other way what-soever. When a case has been tried by a Magistrate, he will issue the summary. In cases tried by the Court of Session, the Magistrate concerned will forward the required summary after the disposal of the case by that Court or by the High Court. When the order of decision of the Magistrate is modified on appeal or revision ,the Magistrate who sent the original summary will sent again a fresh summary of such modified order or decision in Form F.
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