CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 479 CrPC

Case in which Judge or Magistrate is personally interested

Procedure & effect

No Judge or Magistrate shall, except with the permission of the Court to which an appeal lies from his Court, try or commit for trial any case to or in which he is a party, or personally interested, and no Judge or Magistrate shall hear an appeal from any judgement or order passed or made by himself.

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FAQ — Section 479 CrPC

Section 479 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Case in which Judge or Magistrate is personally interested”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

No Judge or Magistrate shall, except with the permission of the Court to which an appeal lies from his Court, try or commit for trial any case to or in which he is a party, or personally interested, and no Judge or Magistrate shall hear an appeal from any judgement or order passed or made by himself.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.