The Allahabad High Court has clarified that an accused in a summons case is not entitled to file a discharge application unless the Magistrate exercises discretion to convert the matter into a warrant case. The court made this observation while dismissing a petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the dismissal
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