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The Madras Civil Courts' Act, 1873

Section 21. Suspension of District Munsif by District Judge.

The District Judge may suspend from office, whenever he sees urgent necessity for so doing, any District Munsif under his control. Report to High Court. —Whenever a District Judge exercises the power Report to conferred by this section, he shall forthwith send to High Court the High Court a full report of the circumstances of the case, together with the evidence, if any, and the High Court shall make such order thereon as it thinks fit.

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