High Court of Karnataka Quashes Magistrate's Order Under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. for Lack of Application of Mind — Private Complaint Filed Under Section 200 Cr.P.C. Cannot Be Converted to Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. Without Recording Reasons. The Magistrate's mechanical order directing investigation without reasons was set aside and matter remitted for fresh consideration.
7 Sep 2022The petitioner, Shivakumar, filed a private complaint under Section 200 Cr.P.C. in PCR No.164/2022 before the JMFC Court, Vijaypura, alleging that his...




