CrPC Section 352: Certain Judges and Magistrates not to try certain offences when committed before themselves
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Chapter 26: Provisions as
Repealed on 1 July 2024 and replaced by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
352. Certain Judges and Magistrates not to try certain offences when committed before themselves.- Except as provided in sections 344, 345, 349 and 350, no Judge of a Criminal Court (other than a Judge of a High Court) or Magistrate shall try any person for any offence referred to in section 195, when such offence is committed before himself or in contempt of his authority, or is brought under his notice as such judge or magistrate in the course of a judicial proceeding.
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Other sections in this chapter
- 340. Procedure in cases mentioned in section 195
- 341. Appeal
- 342. Power to order Court
- 343. Procedure of Magistrate taking cognizance
- 344. Summary procedure for trial for giving false evidence
- 345. Procedure in certain cases of contempt
- 346. Procedure where Court considers that case should not be dealt with under section 345
- 347. When Registrar or Sub-Registrar to be deemed a Civil Court
- 348. Discharge of offender on submission of apology
- 349. Imprisonment or committal of person refusing to answer or produce document
- 350. Summary procedure for punishment for non-attendance by a witness in obedience to summons
- 351. Appeals from convictions under sections 344, 345, 349 and 350