The Code of Criminal Procedure

Cognizance of offences by Magistrates

Transfer on application of the accused

Making over of cases to Magistrates

Cognizance of offences by Courts of Session

Additional and Assistant Sessions Judges to try cases made over to them

Prosecution for contempt of lawful authority of public servants, for offences against public  justice and for offences relating to documents given in evidence

Procedure for witnesses in case of threatening, etc

Prosecution for offences against the State and for criminal conspiracy to commit such offence

Prosecution of Judges and public servants

Prosecution for offences against marriage

Prosecution of offences under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code

Cognizance of offence

Prosecution for defamation


CONDITIONS REQUISITE FOR INITIATION OF PROCEEDINGS


Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Code or
by any other law for the time being in force, no Court of Session shall take cognizance of any offence as a Court of
original jurisdiction unless the case has been committed to it by a Magistrate under this Code.

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