Section 30 The Prevention of Corruption Act,
Here is the detailed explanation of:
🔹 Section 30 – The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
📘 Section Title: Appeal and revision
🔍 Text:
"Subject to the provisions of this Act, the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall apply to the proceedings before a Special Judge and for the purposes of the said provisions, the Court of the Special Judge shall be deemed to be a Court of Session."
📌 Explanation:
This section clarifies that:
CrPC (Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973) will apply to all proceedings before a Special Judge appointed under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
For the purposes of appeal and revision, the Special Judge’s Court is treated as a Court of Session.
✅ Key Implications:
Any appeals or revisions from the decisions of a Special Judge follow the same rules as those from a Sessions Court.
The hierarchy of courts and procedural safeguards under CrPC apply.
Ensures uniformity and legal clarity in the prosecution and adjudication of corruption cases.
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