Supreme Court of India

Central Bureau of Investigation through S.P. Jaipur v. State of Rajasthan and Anr.

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Reported as [2001] 1 S.C.R. 472
Bench K.T. Thomas and R.P. Sethi JJ.
Decided 19 January 2001

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Section 156(3)-Cognizable cases-Investigation of-Powers of Magistrate-Whether Magistrate can order investigation by CBI-Held: Magistrate has the power only to order an officer-in-charge of a police station to conduct investigation-Magistrate has no power to order CBI to conduct investigation under Section 156(3)-Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946, Sections 5 and 6. Words and Phrases: "Police station" and "Officer-in-charge of a Police station "-Meaning of-In the context of Sections 2(s) and 2(o) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. ~ complaint

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