Section 193 of CrPC, Magistrate & Sessions Courts Taking Part Cognizance Against Same Accused For Different Offences Not Permissible: Rajasthan High Court
In a recent judicial pronouncement, the Hon'ble Supreme Court has provided significant clarity on the power of taking cognizance against accused individuals who were not initially charged by the investigating agency. This development comes in the case of Dharampal vs. State of Haryana, where the Court addressed crucial questions surrounding the jurisdiction of Magistrates and Sessions Judges under the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC). Case Background: The case originated from an…