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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 180: Place of trial where act is an offence by reason of relation to other offence
- Section 124: Security for unexpired period of bond
- Section 413: Execution of order passed under section 368
- Section 399: Sessions Judges powers of revision
- Section 113: Summons or warrant in case of person not so present
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- National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development Act, 2021
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