Question

who is first class magistrate of a district?

Answer 1

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▶Since District Collectors also have executive magisterial powers, this post is also referred to as the District Magistrate.

➡ A judicial magistrate first class can sentence a person to jail for up to three years and impose a fine of up to Rs 5,000.

➡ First class Magistrate would be District Collector or lower than his cadre like Joint Collector or RDO.

➡ Courts of Judicial Magistrate of First Class are at the second lowest level of the Criminal Court structure in India.

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer to the question-"who is first class magistrate of a district? is-

In every district the High Court shall appoint a Judicial Magistrate of the first class to be the Chief Judicial Magistrate.

Explanation:

Powers of Chief Judicial Magistrate.

• The Chief Judicial Magistrate inspect the court
• He can inspect the office of other Magistrates,
• It takes care of the functioning in the district and make monthly inspection of jail/lock up.

• The First Class Judicial Magistrate is a Judicial Officer who preside over the Criminal Court.
• The powers of the First Class Judicial Magistrate in India is described very clearly in the Criminal Procedure Code, 1974, wherever the contest requires.

• First Class Magistrates fall broadly under two categories: Executive and Judicial.
• Executive Magistrates are again categorized as District Magistrates and Sub-Divisional Magistrates .
• These powers do not extend to judicial powers and apply only in the context of Law and Order, Recovery of revenue arrears and Government dues etc.
• Decisions/Verdicts of the First class Judicial Magistrates can be appealed gainst at the Chief Judicial Magistrate’s court.