Section 199 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
199. Prosecution for defamation.
(1) No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under Chapter
Indian Penal
Code, 1860 (for short, ‘ IPC ’) and Sections 199(1) to 199(4) of the Code
of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short, “ CrPC ... social impact or criminal element in it.
iii. On a reading of Sections 499 & 500 IPC and Section 199 CrPC
maintainability
of a criminal prosecution/proceeding
instituted under Section 199(2) of the Code
of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter
referred to as “ ... provisions of
Section 198B of the Code of Criminal
Procedure, 1898 (“old Code”) which are pari
materia with the provisions of Section 199
provisions of
Section 198B of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (?old Code?) which are
pari materia with the provisions of Section 199 ... this revision is whether the restriction
contained in Section 199 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (for short, "the
Code") on the right
Judge, Dindigul, for
taking cognizance offence under Section 500 I.P.C filed under Section
199(2) of Cr.P.C.
http://www.judis ... Section 198 B of the Code of Criminal Procedure,
1898 (“old Code”) which are pari materia with the provisions of
Section 199 of the
Code of Criminal Procedure from
Sections 251 to 259 . Chapter XXI of the Code of Criminal Procedure
from Sections 260 to 265 deals with ... with the criminal proceedings under Section
500 of the Indian Penal Code. The finding of the trial Court is
contrary to Section 199
contained in section 499
IPC. This Court obtained from the registry of this Court statistics of the
cases filed under section 199(2) ... criminal defamation cases, police cannot register FIR
under section 499 IPC against the accused. Only through a complaint
under section 199
complaint filed
by a Public Prosecutor under Section 499 IPC read with Section 199(2)
Cr.P.C.?
f) What are the essential facts that ... prosecution of Criminal defamation against
them under Section 499 IPC by the State Government through the Public
Prosecutor under Section 199(2)
Public Prosecutor, and the purported sanction under Section 199(4)(b) of 'the
Cr.P.C .,' collectively establish that the deceased Savara Bariki ... stifling free speech.
26. The sanctions accorded under Section 199(2) of 'the Cr.P.C .,' are legally
unsustainable, having been granted without
prescribed by Section 199(2)
of the Code is a special procedure which does not exclude the general
procedure prescribed under Section 199 ... section (2) of Section 199 may
have to invariably follow only the procedure prescribed by sub-section
(4) of Section 199 . Therefore, the common ground