Section 344 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
344. Summary procedure for trial for giving false evidence.
(1) If, at the time of delivery ... nearly as may be practicable, the procedure prescribed for summary trials. (3) Nothing in this section shall affect the power of the Court to make
distinction between Sections 167 and 344 pointed out that:
Under an order made under Section 167 , Criminal Procedure Code, the accused person is detained ... open-to the police to adopt the procedure under Section 344 , Criminal Procedure Code, for judicial look-up of the accused.
22. A Division Bench
JUDGMENT
1. The present Criminal Appeal is under Section 351 of
the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short
' Cr.P.C .') against ... that sub-
section (1) even when construed in isolation prescribes the
procedure of summary trials for offenders under section 344 ,
Criminal Procedure Code
Court.
(4) In this section," Court" has the same meaning as in section 195 ."
12. Section 344 Cr.P.C. is quoted ... disposal of application for maintenance under section 125 Cr.P.C..
16. The proceedings under section 125 Cr.P.C. are quasi-civil in nature
year.
15. The provisions of section 344 have been
enacted in the Code of Criminal Procedure to
further arm the court with a weapon ... 344 Cr.P.C. deals with summary procedure for
trial for giving false evidence. For ready reference, the same is
reproduced below:-
"Summary procedure
Singh ", whereby under section 192 of
IPC, to be read with section 193 of the IPC, and
under section 22 (1) of POCSO ... proceedings under section 192 and 193 of the
IPC, to be read with Section 344 of the CrPC, and in
support
offence under Section 193 of the Indian Penal Code by following summary procedure under Section 344 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and sentenced respondent ... proper or necessary party in the criminal proceedings or not. Section 344 of the Code of Criminal Procedure merely provides the procedure, being summary procedure
were ordered to be tried
summarily for giving false evidence under Section 344 Cr.P.C. by issuing
notice separately.
Story, in brief, is that ... should not be tried summarily
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for giving false evidence under Section 344 Cr.P.C. After notice
Code of Criminal Procedure and therefore the provisions of Section 340 Cr.P.C. were not applicable and further the provisions of Section 344 ... Section to curb effectively the evil of perjury. Section 479A of the old Code and Section 344 (New) are set out below:
479 A. Procedure
Chapter 19 of the Code of Criminal Procedure , 1973. Section
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240 Cr.P.C . states that ... Section 344 I.P.C. in summary procedure, Section 193 IPC
requires that the petitioner should have been charged after
holding an inquiry under Section
