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CRIMINAL COURT
Criminal Courts are established to impart justice to people and punish the
offenders that go against the law. The hierarchy is established according to the rule
book of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Supreme Court is the highest criminal court in India.
The various classes of criminal courts in India are:
Supreme Court
High Courts
The Courts of Session
The Judicial Magistrates of the First Class, and, in any metropolitan area; the
Metropolitan Magistrates.
The Judicial Magistrates of the Second Class
The Executive Magistrates