Section 19 of APM (AB) Act, 1959 : Section 19: Extension Of Jurisdiction Of, And Transfer Of Proceedings To, Madras High Court

Explanation using Example

Imagine a situation where a business located in a territory that was originally under the jurisdiction of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh is involved in a legal dispute. The case is pending, and the 'appointed day' arrives when the territorial jurisdiction is altered by The Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959.

According to Section 19:

• The High Court at Madras now has jurisdiction over this territory and the case should ideally be transferred there.
• However, if the cause of action for the case arose in the territory now under Madras jurisdiction, the Chief Justice of the High Court of Andhra Pr...

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