BNSS 382Chapter XXVIII · Provisions as to Offences Affecting the Administration of JusticeWas CRPC 343
Section 382 · Procedure of Magistrate taking cognizance
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(1) A Magistrate to whom a complaint is made
under section 379 or section 380 shall, notwithstanding anything contained in Chapter XVI, proceed, as far
as may be, to deal with the case as if it were instituted on a police report.
(2) Where it is brought to the notice of such Magistrate, or of any other Magistrate to whom the case may have been transferred, that an appeal is pending against the decision arrived at in the judicial proceeding out of which the matter has arisen, he may, if he thinks fit, at any stage, adjourn the hearing of the case until such appeal is decided.
(2) Where it is brought to the notice of such Magistrate, or of any other Magistrate to whom the case may have been transferred, that an appeal is pending against the decision arrived at in the judicial proceeding out of which the matter has arisen, he may, if he thinks fit, at any stage, adjourn the hearing of the case until such appeal is decided.
Under the old law
BNSS 382CRPC 343
343. Procedure of Magistrate taking cognizance.
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