Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Magistrate's Refusal to Order Investigation Under Section 156(3) CrPC — Magistrate Has Discretion to Choose Between Section 156(3) and Chapter XV Procedures. The Court held that a Magistrate is not bound to order police investigation under Section 156(3) CrPC upon receiving a complaint and may instead proceed under Section 200 CrPC.
2 Sep 2014The petitioner, Subhash Kanade, was the original complainant who filed a complaint before the Metropolitan Magistrate, 27th Court at Mulund, alleging ...
