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110                  THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
                              (Part VI.—The States)

       235. Control over subordinate courts.—The control over district
courts and courts subordinate thereto including the posting and promotion of,
and the grant of leave to, persons belonging to the judicial service of a State
and holding any post inferior to the post of district judge shall be vested in the
High Court, but nothing in this article shall be construed as taking away from
any such person any right of appeal which he may have under the law
regulating the conditions of his service or as authorising the High Court to deal
with him otherwise than in accordance with the conditions of his service
prescribed under such law.
       236. Interpretation.—In this Chapter—
         (a) the expression “district judge” includes judge of a city civil court,
      additional district judge, joint district judge, assistant district judge, chief
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      judge of a small cause court, chief presidency magistrate, additional
      chief presidency magistrate, sessions judge, additional sessions judge
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          (b) the expression “judicial service” means a service consisting
      exclusively of persons intended to fill the post of district judge and other
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      civil judicial posts inferior to the post of district judge.
       237. Application of the provisions of this Chapter to certain class or
classes of magistrates.—The Governor may by public notification direct that
the foregoing provisions of this Chapter and any rules made thereunder shall
with effect from such date as may be fixed by him in that behalf apply in
relation to any class or classes of magistrates in the State as they apply in
relation to persons appointed to the judicial service of the State subject to such
exceptions and modifications as may be specified in the notification.

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