Section 408: Appeal from sentence of Assistant Sessions Judge or [Judicial Magistrate]

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Any person convicted on a trial held by an Assistant Sessions Judge, [or a Judicial Magistrate] [, Special Magistrate], or any person sentenced under section 349 [* * *], may appeal to the Court of Session : Provided as follows : (a) [* * * * * * *] (b) When in any case an Assistant Sessions Judge [* * *] passes any sentence of imprisonment for a term exceeding four years, [* * *] the appeal [of all or any of the accused convicted at such trial] shall lie to the High Court ; (c) when any person is convicted by a Magistrate of an offence under section 124A of the Pakistan Penal Code (XLV of 1860), the appeal shall lie to the High Court.

Effective date: 1898-07-01

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Section 407: [* * * * * * *]Section 409: Appeals to Court of Session how heard Section 406A: Appeal from order refusing to accept or rejecting a surety Section 410: Appeal from sentence of Court of Session Section 406: Appeal from order requiring security for keeping the peace or for good Section 411: [Appeal from sentence of Presidency Magistrate.] Omitted by A.O., 1949, Sch

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