Revision Court Cannot Direct Trial Court To Take Cognizance Against Accused: Rajasthan High Court

Jayanti Pahwa

24 July 2026 10:50 AM IST

  • Revision Court Cannot Direct Trial Court To Take Cognizance Against Accused: Rajasthan High Court

    The Rajasthan High Court has held that a Court exercising revisional jurisdiction cannot direct the Trial Court to take cognizance under Section 398 CrPC, as it merely empowers courts to order further inquiry.The bench of Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand set aside the order directing the Trial Court to take cognizance for cruelty under Section 498A of IPC. The bench empahsized;"Revisional...

    Jayanti Pahwa

    Jayanti Pahwa

    Jayanti Pahwa is a Correspondent with LiveLaw, covering the Madhya Pradesh High Court

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