PART I EXTRAORDINARY

LAW DEPARTMENT

(L, LA & J-HOME-COURTS-A)

SPECIAL COURT FOR TRIAL OF CRIMINAL CASES RELATING TO ELECTED

MPs/MLAs, VIJAYAWADA, - SPECIFYING THE WHOLE OF THE STATE OF

ANDHRA PRADESH AS THE LOCAL AREA.

[G.O.Rt.No. 250, Law (L, LA & J-Home-Courts-A), 3rd April, 2018.]

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to sub-section (1) of

Section 11 read with clause(j) of Section 2 and readwith Sections 7 and 9 (1) of the

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973(Central Act 2 of 1974) and after consultation

with the High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the State of Telangana and

the State of Andhra Pradesh, Government of Andhra Pradesh, hereby

1) Specify the whole of the State of Andhra Pradesh as the local area for the

purpose of establishing a Special Court for the trial of offences relating to

elected Members of Parliament and Members of the Legislative

Assembly as sanctioned, vide G.O.Ms.No.26, Law(L, LA & J-Home-

Courts.A) Department, Dated: 26-02-2018; and

2) Establish a Special Court of Judicial Magistrate of First Class to try offences

relating to elected Members of Parliament and Members of the Legislative

Assembly and the said Court shall be known as the Court of Special Judge

in the cadre of Sessions Judge for trial of criminal cases relating to elected

Members of Parliament and Members of the Legislative Assembly, arising

out of the entire area of State of Andhra Pradesh.

DUPPALA VENKATA RAMANA,

Secretary to Government,

Legal, Legislative Affairs & Justice.

Published and Uploaded by the Commissioner of Printing, Government of Andhra Pradesh at

Government Regional Press, Vijayawada, wwwapegazette.cgg.gov.in

Registered No. HSE-49/2016

No.264

AMARAVATI, TUESDAY , APRIL 3, 2018

G.17

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

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