Which section of the Himachal Pradesh Courts Act, 1976 governs the ordinary forum for appeals from decrees or orders of Civil Judges?
Question and options
Which section of the Himachal Pradesh Courts Act, 1976 governs the ordinary forum for appeals from decrees or orders of Civil Judges?
Section 19
Section 20
Section 21
Section 22
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Section 21
Section 21 governs the forum for appeals from Civil Judges, subject to the Act’s qualifications. Section 20 instead concerns appeals from District Judges or Additional District Judges.
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