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Further In Investigation U/S173(8)Cr.Pc.


07-Apr-2023 (In Criminal Law)
Can a judicial magistrate order the police for further investigation u/s173(8) if the the police send the charge sheet as FRT and the informant file a protest petition through complaint case.i would like to know has the judicial magistrate power whether to start the complaints case by recoding the statement u/s 200 crpc.or to send the complaints petition to concerned police station for further investigation u/s 173 (8) cr.pc.?
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Answer #1
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The Orissa High Court has reiterated that the power of Judicial Magistrates to order further investigation under Section 173(8) of the Code of Criminal Procedure is not taken away only because cognizance was taken of an offence.
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Answer #2
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yes, the judicial magistrate has power to send to complain petition for further inquiry. and also power of judicial magistrate take step u/s 200cr. p. c. That point dependent's of the fact & circumstances of this case. can magistrate take cognizes or send to police station for purpose of investigation.
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