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Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act, 1970

Act No. 28 of 1970 In force from 09-08-1970 Ministry of Law and Justice 2 sections

An Act to enlarge the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in regard to criminal matters.

1 Short title and extent 1 judgment
2 Enlarged appellate jurisdiction of Supreme Court in regard to criminal matters 52 judgments

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