Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, which of the following irregularities of a…
Taking cognizance without authority under section 210(1)(c) is listed in section 507(k) of the BNSS (formerly section 461(k) CrPC) as vitiating proceedings. The other acts…
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Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, which of the following irregularities of a Magistrate not empowered by law to do so, vitiates the proceedings?
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Correct answer C
Taking cognizance without authority under section 210(1)(c) is listed in section 507(k) of the BNSS (formerly section 461(k) CrPC) as vitiating proceedings. The other acts are listed in section 506(c), (f) and (g), where an unauthorised Magistrate’s erroneous act done in good faith does not by itself vitiate proceedings.
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