Section 38: Criminal business of Supreme Court
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38. Criminal business of Supreme Court
(1) The Supreme Court shall be the principal Court of original criminal jurisdiction and shall exercise general powers of supervision over all Intermediate, District and Industrial Courts and any other special Courts that are or
may be established in Mauritius.
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(2) The Supreme Court shall, acting in the exercise of its original criminal
jurisdiction, hold sittings for the despatch of criminal business.
[S. 38 amended by s. 2 (b) of Act 11 of 2007.]
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- Does the Supreme Court supervise the criminal business of the Intermediate, District and Industrial Courts?