## IPC 20

### IPC 20 — Court of Justice
- https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/20

> 20. "Court of Justice".-The words "Court of Justice" denote a Judge who is empowered by law to
act judicially alone, or a body of Judges which is empowered by law to act judicially as a body, when
such Judge or body of Judges is acting judicially.
Illustration
A Panchayat acting under 4Regulation VII, 1816, of the Madras Code, having power to try and determine suits, is a Court of
Justice.