Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3) -- Application u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C. - Allegations against Police Officers - SP to entrust investigation to an officer not below the rank of Additional S.P. - Investigation Officer to conduct investigation fairly, impartially as well expeditiously - Investigation shall be concluded within three months from the lodging of FIR and..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3) -- Application u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C - Can be treated as complaint by Magistrate...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156 -- Defective investigation - Murder case - Prosecution has succeeded in establishing guilt of accused beyond all reasonable doubt - Accused has not placed any material to show that any prejudice was caused to him for reason of defective investigation - Said defective investigation or latches in the investigation does not go to..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3) -- Direction to investigate - Can be ordered only at pre-cognizance stage, that is to say, before taking cognizance u/ss 190, 200 & 204 Cr.P.C...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3) -- Magistrate should apply judicious mind while exercising power u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C. - Mere mention in the order that he has gone through the complaint and police investigation is not required or otherwise, would not be sufficient compliance of application of judicial mind while deciding application u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3) -- Application u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C. - Application disclosing cognizable offence may not be directed for investigation by police - Magistrate has jurisdiction to treat the same as a complaint case - However, in exercise of such jurisdiction the Magistrate has to keep in view various factors as laid down in Lalaram case, which are..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3) -- Power of Magistrate to order investigation u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C. is very wide and he has the authority to ensure that a proper investigation by the police takes place...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 173, 190(1)(b), 156(3) -- Magistrate cannot direct Investigating Agency to submit charge sheet against accused...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3), 154(3) -- Direction to register FIR - For invocation of power u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C, compliance of S.154(3) Cr.P.C is not mandatory...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 156(3), 397(2) -- Order u/s 156(3) Cr.P.C. directing police to register and investigate a cognizable offence - Not open to revision at the instance of a person against whom neither cognizance has been taken nor any process issued - Moreso such an order is an interlocutory order and remedy of revision is barred u/s 397(2) Cr.P.C...........
