CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 352 CrPC

Certain Judges and Magistrates not to try certain offences when committed before themselves

Procedure & effect

Except as provided in sections 344, 345, 349 and 350, no Judge of a Criminal Court (other than a Judge of a High Court) or Magistrate shall try any person for any offence referred to in section 195, when such offence is committed before himself or in contempt of his authority, or is brought under his notice as such judge or magistrate in the course of a judicial proceeding.

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FAQ — Section 352 CrPC

Section 352 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Certain Judges and Magistrates not to try certain offences when committed before themselves”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Except as provided in sections 344, 345, 349 and 350, no Judge of a Criminal Court (other than a Judge of a High Court) or Magistrate shall try any person for any offence referred to in section 195, when such offence is committed before himself or in contempt of his authority, or is brought under his notice as such judge or magistrate in the course of a judicial proceeding.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.