pre - Trial

Chapter - 12

154. Information in cognizable cases.

154 (3) Any person aggrieved by a refusal on the part of an officer in charge of a police station to record the information referred to in sub-section (1) may send the substance of such information, in writing and by post, to the Superintendent of Police concerned who, if satisfied that such information discloses the commission of a cognizable offence, shall either investigate the case himself or direct an investigation to be made by any police officer subordinate to him, in the manner provided by this Code, and such officer shall have all the powers of an officer in charge of the police station in relation to that offence. 

  156.  Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable case.

156 (3) Any Magistrate empowered under section 190 may order such an investigation as above-mentioned. 

 

157. Procedure for investigation.

158. Report how submitted.

159. Power to hold investigation or preliminary inquiry.

160. Police officer’s power to require attendance of witnesses.—

161. Examination of witnesses by police.— 

162. Statements to police not to be signed: 

163. No inducement to be offered.— 

IEA 24. Confession caused by inducement, threat or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding.––A confession made by an accused person is irrelevant in a criminal proceeding, if the making of the confession appears to the Court to have been caused by any inducement, threat or promise having reference to the charge against the accused person, proceeding from a person in authority and sufficient, in the opinion of the Court, to give the accused person grounds which would appear to him reasonable for supposing that by making it he would gain any advantage or avoid any evil of a temporal nature in reference to the proceedings against him. 

164. Recording of confessions and statements.—

164 A medical examination of the victim of rape

281. Record of examination of accused.—

165. Search by police officer.—

100. Persons in charge of closed place to allow search.—

166. When officer in charge of police station may require another to issue search-warrant.—

chapter - 14 section 190-199

 

Judicial  magistrate 2nd class को cognizence लेने की direct / default power नहीं जब तक CJM grant न करे 

Section 190.   Cognizance of offences by Magistrates.

Section 191.   Transfer on application of the accused

Section 192.   Making over of cases to Magistrates.

Section 193.   Cognizance of offences by Courts of Session

Section 209.   Commitment of case to Court of Session when offence is triable exclusively by it.

Section 194.   Additional and Assistant Sessions Judges to try cases made over to them.