Section-227: Issue of process – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section)  227. Issue of process.—(1) If in the opinion of a Magistrate taking cognizance of an offence there is sufficient ground for proceeding, and the case appears to be—(a) a … Read more

Section-226: Dismissal of complaint – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 226. Dismissal of complaint.—If, after considering the statements on oath (if any) of the complainantand of the witnesses and the result of the inquiry or investigation (if any) under … Read more

Section-225: Postponement of issue of process – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section)  225. Postponement of issue of process.—(1) Any Magistrate, on receipt of a complaint of an offence of which he is authorised to take cognizance or which has … Read more

Section-224: Procedure by Magistrate not competent to take cognizance of case – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 224. Procedure by Magistrate not competent to take cognizance of case.—If the complaint is made to a Magistrate who is not competent … Read more

Section-223: Examination of complainant – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section)  223. Examination of complainant.—(1) A Magistrate having jurisdiction while taking cognizance of an offence on complaint shall examine upon oath the complainant and the witnesses present, if any, and … Read more

Section-222: Prosecution for defamation- with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section)  222. Prosecution for defamation.—(1) No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable undersection 356 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 except upon a complaint made by some person aggrieved … Read more

Section-221: Cognizance of offence – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section)  221. Cognizance of offence.— No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable undersection 67 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 where the persons are in a marital relationship, … Read more

Section-220: Prosecution of offences under section 85 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 220. Prosecution of offences under section 85 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.— No Court shalltake cognizance of an offence punishable under … Read more

Section-219: Prosecution for offences against marriage – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 219. Prosecution for offences against marriage.—(1) No Court shall take cognizance of an offencepunishable under sections 81 to 84 (both inclusive) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 except … Read more

Section-217: Prosecution for offences against State and for criminal conspiracy to commit suchoffence – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 217. Prosecution for offences against State and for criminal conspiracy to commit such offence.—(1) No Court shall take cognizance of—(a) … Read more

Section-216: Procedure for witnesses in case of threatening, etc. – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 216. Procedure for witnesses in case of threatening, etc.—A witness or any other person may file a complaint in relation to an offence under … Read more

Section-215: Prosecution for contempt of lawful authority of public servants, for offences against publicjustice and for offences relating to documents given in evidence – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 215. Prosecution for contempt of lawful authority of public servants, … Read more