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Time limit for filing charge sheet under Section 420 IPC
30-Mar-2023 (In Criminal Law)
In a case u/s.420, what is the time limit for filing charge sheet
U/s 167 (2) Crpc, the time limit is prescribed for filing the charge sheet
Therefore in your case the time limit is SIXTY DAYS if there is only section 420 ( Being the imprisonment in this section is 7 years and fine).
- Ninety-days, where the investigation relates to an offense punishable with death, imprisonment for life or imprisonment or imprisonment for a term of not less than ten years.
- Sixty days, where the investigation relates to any other offense
Therefore in your case the time limit is SIXTY DAYS if there is only section 420 ( Being the imprisonment in this section is 7 years and fine).
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Ans. The 60-day period is the time limit for filing a charge sheet under section 420 IPC for cheating.
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Ans. In a cheating case, a certain time limit is prescribed to file a charge sheet. The limitation for filing charge sheets is set out in Section 167(2) of the Crpc. When the offence is punishable by death or life imprisonment, 90 days is the time limit.
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