investigation and report under Section 156(3), Cr.P.C. Section 198A of the Code of Criminal Procedure provides that a complaint can be filed ... Chapter XX of the I.P.C . in Section 198 . Section 198A in Cr.P.C . is a procedural one relating to Section 498A
initiate prosecution
against the petitioners in view of provision
contained in Section 198A of the Code of Criminal
Procedure. It was submitted that the order ... point of maintainability,
learned counsel has pointedly referred to Section
198A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, which is as
follows :
"198A. Prosecution
also under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code. Under Section 198A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, no Court can take cognizance ... have got the power to investigate into the complaint under Section 198A of the Code of Criminal Procedure and the Court can take cognizance upon
lekhpal, an FIR at Case Crime No.25 of 2004, under Section 198A of the U.P.Z.A. & L.R. Act was registered ... allegations would not establish the commission of the offence under Section 198A of the U.P.Z.A. & L.R. Act against the accused
complaint. Ld. Trial Court has totally overlooked the provisions of Section
198A Cr.P.C. It is prayed that order dated 27.02.2015 be set aside ... that the Ld. Trial Court has
totally overlooked the provisions of Section 198A Cr.P.C.
Section 198A reads as under:
Section 198A. Prosecution
Court or by
someone on her behalf as contemplated by Section 198A
(1)(c) of the Code, and therefore, the learned Magistrate could
not have
inquiries by
magistrates into cause of such deaths were also amended. Section 198A was also
inserted in the Code of Criminal Procedure with regard
complaint in writing by the persons named therein.
35. Section 198A and Section 199 likewise permit the courts
to take cognizance only upon the complaint
Pradeep S. Wodeyar vs The State Of Karnataka on 29 November, 2021
Author: D.Y
this rule s. 195 along with ss. 196 , 196A , 197 , 197A , 198 ,
198A, and 199 provide exceptions. Section 195 mentions in
its first sub-section