Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC)

CrPC § 425 — Order by High Court on appeal to be certified to lower Court

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Statutory text (English)

(1) Whenever a case is decided
on appeal by the High Court under this Chapter, it shall certify its judgment or order to the Court by which
the finding, sentence or order appealed against was recorded or passed. If the finding, sentence or order was
recorded or passed by a Magistrate other than the District Magistrate, the certificate shall be sent through
the District Magistrate.

(2) The Court to which the High Court certifies its judgment or order shall thereupon make such orders
as are conformable to the judgment or order of the High Court ; and, if necessary, the record shall be
amended in accordance therewith.

Source and verification

Source citation: CrPC (Act V of 1898) s.425: Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE' (Act No. V of 1898, last amended 2017-02-16), p. 158, ingested 2026-09-15. Automated transcription from official source (pypdf extraction, audited artifact repair); human admin re-check required before production.

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Date not confirmed: Consolidated current text as published in the official Pakistan Code PDF (p. 158) — reflects all amendments recorded in the official footnotes up to ingest date 2026-09-15. Automated transcription; per-amendment…

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