Magistrate Can Grant Permission to Investigate Non-Cognizable Offence on Complainant’s Application; Section 155(2) CrPC Does Not restrict Access to Police Only: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) has held that a Magistrate is empowered to grant permission for the investigation of a non-cognizable case under Section 155(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.P.C.) on an application moved by the complainant or an aggrieved person. The Court dismissed a plea challenging the validity of an investigation

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