Division bench

A Division Bench is a term in judicial system in India in which a case is heard and judged by at least 2 judges. However, if the bench during the hearing of any matter feels that the matter needs to be considered by a larger bench, such a matter is referred to a larger bench.[1]

References

  1. "Order VII - Constitution of Division Courts & Powers of a Single Judge". The Supreme Court Rules, 1966 (PDF) (2010, 2nd ed.). Supreme Court of India. 1966. p. 22. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.