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The Indian Penal Code, 1860
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Bhagwat Singh vs Commissioner Of Police And Anr on 25 April, 1985
7. Mr. Jharkhandi Upadhayay, learned counsel for
the State submitted that though the police, on completion of
investigation, had found the case to be false, the Magistrate was not
obliged to accept the police report. According to him, it would be
evident from the pleading of the petitioner that on 24.08.2016, the
petitioner was remanded to judicial custody in connection with a
Patna High Court Cr.M isc. No.13720 of 2017 dt.02-08-2018
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criminal case and he continued to be in jail in one case or the other
till cognizance of the offences under Sections 182 and 211 of IPC
was taken and the final report submitted by the police was accepted
by the court. He contended that in such circumstances, it was not
possible for the court to get the notice served upon the petitioner
and, thus, the ratio laid down by the Supreme Court in Bhagwant
Singh (supra) would not be applicable in the facts of the instant
case. He argued that the cognizance has been taken against the
petitioner under Sections 182 and 211 of the IPC in view of the fact
that the Magistrate not only agreed with the police report but he also
formed an opinion that the petitioner had lodged a false complaint.