Supreme Court: Magistrate Cannot Be Judge in His Own Cause
Supreme Court rules that a magistrate cannot act as judge in his own cause, quashing proceedings against railway officials and reaffirming judicial impartiality.
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Supreme Court rules that a magistrate cannot act as judge in his own cause, quashing proceedings against railway officials and reaffirming judicial impartiality.
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