Karnataka · Act 13 of 1980

Section 13 — Judges not to try suits in which they are interested.

THE BANGALORE CITY CIVIL COURT ACT, 1979

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13. Judges not to try suits in which they are interested.- (1) No Judge of a City 
Civil Court shall try any suit or proceeding to which he is a party or in which he is 
personally interested or shall adjudicate upon any proceeding connected with or arising 
out of such suit or proceeding. 
 (2) Where any such suit or proceeding comes before,- 
  (a) the Principal City Civil Judge, he shall place it before any other Judge for 
disposal according to law ; 



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  (b) any other Judge, he shall report the circumstances to the Principal City Civil 
Judge who shall thereupon place it before any other Judge for disposal according to law.

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Next · Section 14Power to make Rules. →All sections / सभी धाराएँTHE BANGALORE CITY CIVIL COURT ACT, 1979 →
More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Establishment of a City Civil Court.Section 4 · Subordination to and superintendence by the High Court.Section 5 · Powers of Judges.Section 6 · Temporary vacancy of the office of Principal City Civil Judge of the City Civil Court.Section 7 · Registrar, etc.Section 8 · Questions arising in suits, etc., under the Act to be dealt with according to law administered by a District Court.
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