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A convict shall be allowed to sign a power-of-attorney authorizing anyone to act for him in the matter of filing an appeal or revision. This shall include the Vakaltnama in the case of legal counsel. Attestation of the prisoner’s documents by prison authorities shall be limited for a judicial purpose only. Superintendent to inform the Sessions Judge when an appeal to High Court preferred by a prisoner.