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Section 158 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
158. Report how submitted.-
(1) Every report sent to a Magistrate under section 157 shall, if the State Government so directs, be submitted through such superior officer of police as the State Government, by general or special order, appoints in that behalf.
(2) Such superior officer may give such instructions to the officer in charge of the police station as he thinks fit, and shall, after recording such instructions on such report, transmit the same without delay to the Magistrate.
Related Sections
- Section 372: No appeals to lie unless otherwise provided
- Section 307: Power to direct tender of pardon
- Section 171: Complainant and witnesses not to be required to accompany police officer and not to be subjected to restraint
- Section 346: Procedure where Court considers that case should not be dealt with under section 345
- Section 168: Report of investigation by subordinate police officer
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