Section 92:
consolidated text (as at 2017). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
92. Counsel’s duty to follow up on letters addressed to lower Courts –
Magistrates’ duty to ensure that they take cognizance of letters addressed to
the Court—The Court, while quashing a conviction on the ground that the
appellants had, through no fault of theirs, been deprived of the assistance of
Counsel, gave directions regarding the need for Counsel to personally follow
up on letters sent to Magistrates for having cases fixed, and urged Magistrates to make sure that such letters were brought to their attention. Jhingai
v R (1983).