Code of Criminal Procedure from
Sections 251 to 259 . Chapter XXI of the Code of Criminal Procedure
from Sections 260 to 265 deals with ... case. Sub-section (2) of Section
256 , Cr PC has widened the scope of Sub-Section
(1) of Section 256
trial Court in view of the provisions contained under Section 256(2) Cr.P.C. He further argued that after the death of the complainant ... complainant is liable to be dismissed by the Magistrate under Section 256(2) Cr.P.C. and the accused is liable to be acquitted
filed an application before the Judicial Magistrate No.2,
Kancheepuram, under section 256(2) of Cr.P.C., praying that she may be permitted ... therefore necessary to refer to Section 256 of Cr.P.C. which reads as follows:-
"Section 256(1) If the summons has been issued
with Section 256 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, it would be relevant to deal with Section 249 of the Code of Criminal Procedure first ... advantage of Section 249 of the Code of Criminal Procedure was itself misconceived inasmuch as Section 249 of the Code of Criminal Procedure
Section 256 of the CrPC, would be the first point for
consideration. Section 256 CrPC reads as follows:
"256 ... section (2) of Section 256 introduced in the Code of
1973. Sub-section (1) more or less corresponds to Section 247
of the old Code
under Section 233(1) , Cr.P.C. Thirdly, the clause "Judge shall file it with the record" appearing in Section 233(2) , ... that written statement filed by an accused under Section 256(2) , Cr.P.C. 1898 (similar to Section 233(2) ,
Complaint in Section 2(d) of
the Code of Criminal Procedure. He also brought to the notice of
the Court Section 256 ... summons have been issued
on a complaint, Section 256(2) Cr.P.C. contemplates that the
provisions of sub-section (1) shall
Titanic vs Dy.Police on 2 December, 2011
Author: A.L.Dave
Bench: A.L
decree be passed against a dead person, the Code of Criminal Procedure nowhere postulates abatement of accusation against a dead person for the crime committed ... under Section 190 Cr.P.C, takes cognizance of the offence and only thereafter, it proceeds to search for the offender. Section 256(2)
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