contrary to the similar power
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conferred under Section 158(1) Cr.P.C. Therefore, paragraph ... Criminal Procedure .
27. Section 173(3) Cr.P.C. reads as follows:-
"Where a superior officer of police has
been appointed under section 158
contrary to the similar power
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conferred under Section 158(1) Cr.P.C. Therefore, paragraph ... Criminal Procedure .
27. Section 173(3) Cr.P.C. reads as follows:-
"Where a superior officer of police has
been appointed under section 158
what Section 173 sub- section 3 also asked to be read. In
fact, it is here relevant to refer what Section 158 CrPC ... order,
appoints in this behalf. Before coming to sub- Section 2 of Section 158
CrPC, here on the factual matrix
after ordering investigation under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. and - before submission of a police report under Section 173 Cr.P.C. the Magistrate ... submitted through a superior police officer "without delay" ( Section 158 Cr.P.C). Upon such report the Magistrate is empowered by Section
supplied by us]
21. Relevant portion of Section 157 CrPC reads as under:
"157. Procedure for investigation -(1) If, from information received ... offender:
Provided that-......................"
[Emphasis supplied by us]
22. Provisions of Section 158 CrPC detail the manner, in which report
section (1). Under Section 156
Cr.P.C. prescribed the power of a police officer to investigate a cognizable
case. Sub-section (1) thereof enjoins ... above-mentioned". Section 157 Cr.P.C deals with the
procedure to be followed while conducting investigation. Section 158 Cr.P.C
deals with
Police Station diary by the
Officer In-charge under Section 158 CrPC and all other
subsequent information would be covered by Section
Section 173 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short " CrPC ")
obligates the police investigating a case to make ... worthwhile noticing that
under sub-section (3), even a superior police officer appointed under Section 158
CrPC could direct the investigating officer
Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. confers powers on the Magistrate to direct investigation under Section 190 Cr.P.C. Section 157 ... deals with procedure for investigation. Section 158 deals with submission of reports prepared under Section 157 . Section 159 Cr.P.C. deals with power
proviso (b)
of Section 157 read with Sub-section (2) of Section 157 read with
Section 158 of Code of Criminal Procedure (herein after referred ... contemplated under Section 157 of the Cr.P.C came to be
forwarded along with the charge-sheet as provided under Section 158
