Investigation Of Non-Cognizable Offences: Karnataka HC Issues Directions [Read Order]

Karnataka High Court has issued guidelines to be followed by Judicial Magistrates, as to how they have to approach and pass orders when requisition is submitted by the SHO of police station seeking permission to investigate, non-cognizable offence. Justice P G M Patil said "Subsection (2) of Section 155 of Cr.P.C. makes it clear that the Magistrate has to pass an 'order'...