The initiation of an investigation usually presupposes that a criminal prosecution authority becomes aware of facts that justify the suspicion that a criminal offense has been committed or is still ongoing. They can obtain this knowledge based on a criminal complaint filed...
INVESTIGATION
Monitoring and inspection of prisons, detention centers and any places where criminal sentences are executed, as well as hearing complaints of prisoners and detainees, insuring the legality of their imprisonment or detention and the legality of their remaining in...
Jurisdiction and Power of the Magistrate u/s 156(3) of Cr.P.C if Police denied to file an FIR

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An order under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. is in the nature of a reminder or intimation to the police to exercise their full powers of investigation under Section 156(1) Cr.P.C. such an investigation begins with the collection of evidence and...
Criminal Practice Receipts of F.I.R.: – Magistrates and Judges receiving F.I.Rs., shall initial each page and put the date stamp and time of receipt. The name or number of the messenger shall also be noted. If the F.I.R., is...
Wide mouth glass bottles of about 2 liter capacity having air tight stoppers are most suitable containers for the visceral tissues, (Glass must
be arsenic free which should be established by testing before hand). These bottles should be numbered and...
The Code of Practice to the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (CPIA) defines a criminal investigation as: An investigation conducted with a view to it being ascertained whether a person should be charged with an offence, or whether...
When the officer in charge of a police station or some other police officer specially empowered by the State Government in that behalf receives information that a person has committed suicide, or has been killed by another or by...
CBI INVESTIGATION-At the stage of investigation, they were not required to transfer the FIR to Mumbai police. For the same reason, the Bihar government was competent to give consent for entrustment of investigation to the CBI and as such...
The material evidence which needs chemical examination should be sent immediately to the Forensic Science Laboratory without delay. Special care is to be taken in cases where viscera is preserved by the doctor for final opinion on the point...
Where prosecution and defence are both inadequate, CD will enable the court to rise up to the occasion and discover for itself the material facts and circumstances from the case diary, which can be brought to light through the...
Non-cognizable information: O/C of a Police station has no power to investigate a non–
Cognizable information, he can record it in G.D U/S 155 CrPC or 44 Police Act and ask the informant to seek for an order from a...
That train of reasoning is what logicians call a syllogism, and has all its various parts and terms,—its major premiss, its minor premiss and its conclusion. And, by the help of further reasoning, which, if drawn out, would have...
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