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Section 302 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
302.Permission to conduct prosecution.-
(1) Any Magistrate inquiring into or trying a case may permit the prosecution to be conducted by any person other than a police officer below the rank of Inspector; but no person, other than the Advocate-General or Government Advocate or a Public Prosecutor or Assistant Public Prosecutor, shall be entitled to do so without such permission: Provided that no police officer shall be permitted to conduct the prosecution if he has taken part in the investigation into the offence with respect to which the accused is being prosecuted.
(2) Any person conducting the prosecution may do so personally or by a pleader.
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- Section 339: Delivery of lunatic to care of relative or friend
- Section 468: Bar to taking cognizance after lapse of the period of limitation
- Section 279: Interpretation of evidence to accused or his pleader
- Section 76: Person arrested to be brought before Court without delay
- Section 432: Power to suspend or remit sentences
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