The Supreme Court has ruled that the relevant date for calculating the period of limitation under Section 468 CrPC is the date of filing of the complaint or the institution of prosecution, not the date on which the Magistrate takes cognizance of the offence. Section 468 of the Code of Criminal Procedure provides: Bar to
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