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Civil Jurisdiction of the High Court
Act: Azad Jammu and Kashmir Courts and Laws Code Act 1949
Section Provisions
'THE AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR 'THE AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR COURTS AND LAWS CODE, 1949 CHAPTER-II HIGH COURT 13. Civil Jurisdiction of the High Court.--- (1) The High Court Shall be a court of appeal from the Civil Courts of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir State and from all other Courts subject to its superintendence. 4[(2) The High Court shall also hear original suits of above the value of Rs. 10,000/- such suits shall be heard by a Single Judge. (3) An appeal shall lie to the High Court from the Judgment or order of one Judge in an original civil suit. (4) The High Court shall have jurisdiction to entertain and dispose of such appeals, revisions and other cases, civil, criminal or revenue, as it may be empowered to do under any enactment in force in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir State.]