Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)

Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 34

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34. Save where otherwise provided by this Code or any other law, judgments of the Civil Court, First Hall, are subject to a ppeal to the Court of Appeal: Provided that in cases where a cause commenced by a sworn application, and where no explicit decision has been requested and given as to the interpretation of the Constitution in terms of article 95(2)( d) of the said Constitution , is decided by the First Hall of the Civil Court by a judgement wherein points of law about fundamental human rights or references to the Constitutio n are discussed and decided as part of the merits of the cause, t he Court of Appeal shall still be deemed to be competent and to ha ve jurisdiction to decide an appeal from such judgement of the Fir st Hall of the Civil Court. Mode of impugning decrees of Court of voluntary jurisdiction. Amended by: IX.2004.11.

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