section 2
Prevention of vexatious proceedings
The Vexatious Litigation (Prevention) Act, 1949General19492 sections
Statutory text
If on an application made by the Advocate-General, the High Court is satisfied that any person has habitually and without any reasonable ground instituted for vexatious proceedings, civil or criminal, in any Court or Courts, the High Court may, after giving that person an opportunity of being heard, order that no proceedings, without the leave of the High Court, shall be instituted by him in any Court - (i) in the Presidency-town without the leave of the High Court; and (ii) elsewhere, without the leave of the District and Sessions Judge.
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