Section 172 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
172. Diary of proceedings in investigation.
(1) Every police officer making an investigation under this Chapter ... shall be a volume and duly paginated.] [Inserted by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2008 (5 of 2009), Section 15.] (2) Any Criminal
respondents. It was also pointed out that in terms of Section
172 Cr.P.C., the investigating officer is required to maintain a
case diary ... police was made available to
the accused. Under Section 172 of the Criminal
Procedure Code, every police officer making an
investigation has to record
make of these
diaries was the one allowed by section 172 , Criminal Procedure Code, i.e.,
during the trial he could get assistance from them ... which is
the diary prescribed in section 172 of the Criminal Procedure Code. It will
bear the number of the First Information Report. Order
make of these diaries was the
one allowed by section 172 , Criminal Procedure
Code, i.e., during the trial he could get assistance
from them ... make of these diaries was the
one allowed by section 172 , Criminal Procedure
Code, i.e., during the trial he could get assistance
from them
certain pages of Police diary maintained under
Section 172 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for
brevity, Cr.P.C .), by the Investigation Officer ... deciding the issue involved:-
" Section 172 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
172. Diary of proceedings in investigation.
(1) Every police officer making
Code of Criminal Procedure and in its
154th Report recommendation have been made
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particularly those relating to provisions concerning
arrest, custody and remand, procedure ... reads as under:
CASE DIARY
"1368. (i) Section 172 of the Code of
Criminal Procedure requires that every
Police Officer making an investigation
should
case diary maintained by the respondent in conformity with Section 172
Cr.P.C., the opinion of the investigating officer for the conclusion reached ... police was made available to the
accused. Under Section 172 of the Criminal Procedure Code, every police
officer making an investigation has to record
Supreme
Court, whether barred by sections 162 to 172 of the Criminal
Procedure Code, 1973, when the State does not claim
privilege in regard ... case
diary" within the meaning of section 172 of Criminal
Procedure Code.
HEADNOTE:
The petitioners are certain under trials in the State
of Bihar
each and every thing in respect of the investigation. Provisions of Section 172 Cr.P.C. put an embargo seeing the copy of the case ... entire information in respect of the investigation as required Under Section 172 Cr.P.C. The investigation comes to an end with the formation
Constitutional
validity of Section 172(3) Cr. P. C. 1973.
HEADNOTE:
Section 172(3) of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
provides that neither the accused ... Code of Criminal
Procedure ( Cr.P.C .) has been called into question. The
provision which so enjoins an investigation officer is
embodied in Section 172
