by Office of the Council of State of Thailand

“ But in the event that the Supreme Court of Justice finds that the points of law or points of fact according to an appeal or final appeal would not be material to the extent deserving consideration, the Supreme Court of Justice has the power to refuse to admit the case for trial and adjudication ”

“ When the position of presiding judge of a provincial court or presiding judge of a municipal court falls vacant, or when the holder of the said position becomes unable to carry out his official service, the most senior judge in such court shall act in such capacity. If the most senior person in the court is unable to carry out his official service, the judge next in line of seniority of that court shall act. In the event that there is no person to act in accordance with paragraph 2, the President of the Supreme Court of Justice may order a particular judge to act. ”

“ No junior judge [8.2] has the power under (3) , (4) , or (5) . Wikisource notes ↑ Literally 'but [he] is unable to impose the punishment of imprisonment in excess of six months, or a fine in excess of ten thousand baht, or both imprisonment and fine, which either or both of the punishment of imprisonment and fine exceed the said rate'. ”