Syariah Courts Criminal Procedure Code · s 272

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272.
Reservation of points of law
(1) Any Syariah Subordinate Court may. if it thinks fit, at the conclusion of the proceedings or at any time within 7 days from the time of the judgment, acquittal, sentence or order passed or made therein. reserve for the consideration of the Syariah High Court any questions of law arising in such proceedings, setting out briefly the facts on which the law is to be applied and the questions of law to be determined thereon.
(2) Every question of law so reserved shall be submitted to the
Syariah Court in the shape of a special case in the form set out in Schedule 2.
(3) Every such special case shall be drawn up by the Syariah
Subordinate Court Judge before which the proceedings are held and shall -
(a) set out briefly the facts which are considered by the Syariah
Subordinate Court Judge to be proved;
(b) state the question of law which has been reserved for the opinion of the Syariah Court;
(c) be sent by the Syariah Subordinate Court Judge to the
Registrar of the Syariah High Court: and
(d) be set down for argument in such manner as the Syariah
High Court directs.

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s 272Reservation of points of law

(1)

Any Syariah Subordinate Court may. if it thinks fit, at the conclusion of the proceedings or at any time within 7 days from the time of the judgment, acquittal, sentence or order passed or made therein. reserve for the consideration of the Syariah High Court any questions of law arising in such proceedings, setting out briefly the facts on which the law is to be applied and the questions of law to be determined thereon.

(2)

Every question of law so reserved shall be submitted to the

Syariah Court in the shape of a special case in the form set out in Schedule 2.

(3)

Every such special case shall be drawn up by the Syariah

Subordinate Court Judge before which the proceedings are held and shall -

(a)

set out briefly the facts which are considered by the Syariah

Subordinate Court Judge to be proved;

(b)

state the question of law which has been reserved for the opinion of the Syariah Court;

(c)

be sent by the Syariah Subordinate Court Judge to the

Registrar of the Syariah High Court: and

(d)

be set down for argument in such manner as the Syariah

High Court directs.