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Criminal Law
Bare Acts
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Section 187-235
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Section 235
Section 201- Procedure by Magistrate not competent to take cognizance of the case

If the complaint is made to a Magistrate who is not competent to take cognizance of the offence he shall, -

(a) If the complaint is in writing, return it for presentation to the proper court with to that effect;

(b) If the complaint is not in writing, direct the complainant to the proper court.

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