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What is time limit for filing criminal prosecution


21-Feb-2023 (In Criminal Law)
What is the prescribed time period for filing criminal case for malicious prosecution? Which and where is the relevant provision governing?
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the prescribed time limit for filing a case for malicious prosecution according to Article 74 of Indian Limitation Act, 1963 is one year from the date of acquittal or the date on which the prosecution got otherwise terminated.
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