As per section 2(5) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023, what is the meaning of 'Court'?
Section 2(5) defines a Court by lawful judicial authority and the exercise of that authority. It covers a Judge empowered to act judicially alone, or a body of Judges…
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As per section 2(5) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023, what is the meaning of 'Court'?
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Section 2(5) defines a Court by lawful judicial authority and the exercise of that authority. It covers a Judge empowered to act judicially alone, or a body of Judges empowered to act judicially together, when acting in that capacity. The essential qualification is therefore being empowered by law to act judicially.
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