The Allahabad High Court has held that a Magistrate is not required to issue notice to the informant before taking cognizance of offences against only those individuals named in the police charge sheet, even if others named in the FIR have been exonerated. The ruling came in Smt. Suman Prajapati v. State of U.P. and
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