CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 480 CrPC

Practising pleader not to sit as Magistrate in certain Courts

Procedure & effect

No pleader who practises in the Court of any Magistrate shall sit as a Magistrate in that Court or in any Court within the local jurisdiction of that Court.

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FAQ — Section 480 CrPC

Section 480 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Practising pleader not to sit as Magistrate in certain Courts”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

No pleader who practises in the Court of any Magistrate shall sit as a Magistrate in that Court or in any Court within the local jurisdiction of that Court.

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.