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Section 302 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
302.Permission to conduct prosecution.-
(1) Any Magistrate inquiring into or trying a case may permit the prosecution to be conducted by any person other than a police officer below the rank of Inspector; but no person, other than the Advocate-General or Government Advocate or a Public Prosecutor or Assistant Public Prosecutor, shall be entitled to do so without such permission: Provided that no police officer shall be permitted to conduct the prosecution if he has taken part in the investigation into the offence with respect to which the accused is being prosecuted.
(2) Any person conducting the prosecution may do so personally or by a pleader.
Related Sections
- Section 450: Power to direct levy of amount due on certain recognizances
- Section 294: No formal proof of certain documents
- Section 323: Procedure when, after commencement of inquiry or trial, Magistrate finds case should be committed
- Section 183: Offence committed on journey or voyage
- Section 47: Search of place entered by person sought to be arrested
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- Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
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