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Section 139 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
139. Power of Magistrate to direct local investigation and examination of an expert.-
The Magistrate may, for the purposes of an inquiry under section 137 or section 138-
(a) direct a local investigation to be made by such person as he thinks fit; or
(b) summon and examine an expert.
Related Sections
- Section 409: Withdrawal of cases and appeals by Sessions Judges
- Section 47: Search of place entered by person sought to be arrested
- Section 280: Remarks respecting demeanour of witness
- Section 152: Prevention of injury to public property
- Section 95: Power to declare certain publications forfeited and to issue search-warrants for the same
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