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- Every investigation under this Chapter shall be completed without unnecessary delay. [(1-A) The investigation in relation to [an offence under sections 376, 376A, 376AB, 376B, 376C, section 376D, section 376DA, section 376DB or section 376E of the Indian Penal Code shall be completed within two months.]
- (i)As soon as it is completed, the officer-in-charge of the police station shall forward to a Magistrate empowered to take cognizance of the offence on a police report, a report in the form prescribed by the State Government, stating
- Where a superior officer of police has been appointed under section 158, the report shall, in any case in which the State Government by general or special order so directs, be submitted through that officer, and he may, pending the orders of the Magistrate, direct the officer-in-charge of the police station to make further investigation.
- Whenever it appears from a report forwarded under this section that the accused has been released on his bond, the Magistrate shall make such order for the discharge of such bond or otherwise as he thinks fit.
- Every investigation under this Chapter shall be completed without unnecessary delay. 1A. The investigation in relation to an offence under sections 376, 376A, 376AB, 376B, 376C, 376D, 376DA, 376DB or 376E of the Indian Penal Code shall be completed within two months1 from the date on which the information was recorded by the officer in charge of the police station.
- Where a superior officer of police has been appointed under section 158, the report, shall, in any case in which the State Government by general or special order so directs, be submitted through that officer, and he may, pending the orders of the Magistrate, direct the officer in charge of the police station to make further investigation.
- Whenever it appears from a report forwarded under this section that the accused has been released on his bond, the Magistrate shall make such order for the discharge of such bond or otherwise as he thinks fit.
- When such report is in respect of a case to which section 170 applies, the police officer shall forward to the Magistrate along with the report- all documents or relevant extracts thereof on which the prosecution proposes to rely other than those already sent to the Magistrate during investigation;
173. Report of police officer on completion of investigation. 174. Police to enquire and report on suicide, etc. 175. Power to summon persons. 176. Inquiry by Magistrate into cause of death. CHAPTER XIII JURISDICTION OF THE CRIMINAL COURTS IN INQUIRIES AND TRIALS 177. Ordinary place of inquiry and trial. 178. Place of inquiry or trial. 179.
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Nov 26, 2023 · Learn about Section 173 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, which deals with the police report and the Magistrate's powers after receiving it. Find out the types of reports, the format, the scope, and the judicial pronouncements on this provision.
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Section 173 CrPC provides that as soon as such investigation is completed, the officer in charge of the police station shall forward to a Magistrate empowered to take cognizance of the offence on a police report, a report in the form prescribed by the State Government. Under sub-section (2) of Section 173, a police report (Charge-sheet or
Feb 5, 2024 · Learn about the provisions and procedure of Section 173 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) regarding the police report and investigation. Find out the meaning, format, time limit, and exceptions of the police report under Section 173 of CrPC.
This section allows further investigation after a report under sub-section (2) is forwarded to the Magistrate. It also prescribes the form and procedure of such reports and their application to the provisions of sub-sections (2) to (6).
