AI Overview...
- Who Can Lodge a Complaint under Section 200 CrPC
- Individuals authorized to file a complaint include:
- The aggrieved person themselves (e.g., in cases of personal offenses or defamation) Jimmy Jahangir Madan VS Bolly Cariyappa Hindley and Others - Dishonour Of Cheque, Jimmy Jahangir Madan VS Bolly Cariyappa Hindley - Crimes, Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust, A Public Charitable Trust VS State of Karnataka, By Nandi Giridhama Police Station - Karnataka.
- Representatives such as agents or persons holding a Power of Attorney (POA) can present the complaint on behalf of the complainant, but the POA holder cannot be treated as the complainant themselves JIMMY JAHANGIR MADAN VS BOLLY CARIYAPPA HINDLEY - Karnataka, Sathya Sai Central Trust, A Public Charitable Trust VS State of Karnataka, By Nandi Giridhama Police Station - Crimes.
- Authorities like the Chairman of Banks or other officers may also lodge complaints, especially under specific provisions like Section 197 CrPC ORIENTAL BANK OF COMMERCE VS DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY - Delhi.
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The complaint can be filed under Section 200 CrPC or under Section 142 of N.I. Act, depending on the offense Jimmy Jahangir Madan VS Bolly Cariyappa Hindley and Others - Dishonour Of Cheque, Jimmy Jahangir Madan VS Bolly Cariyappa Hindley - Crimes.
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Key Insights
- The primary requirement is that the complaint must be lodged by the person who has suffered the offense or their authorized representative Jimmy Jahangir Madan VS Bolly Cariyappa Hindley and Others - Dishonour Of Cheque, Jimmy Jahangir Madan VS Bolly Cariyappa Hindley - Crimes.
- The law permits representatives with proper authority (e.g., POA holders) to initiate complaints, but they are not considered complainants in their own right JIMMY JAHANGIR MADAN VS BOLLY CARIYAPPA HINDLEY - Karnataka, Sathya Sai Central Trust, A Public Charitable Trust VS State of Karnataka, By Nandi Giridhama Police Station - Crimes.
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In certain cases, complaints can be filed by authorities or officers acting within their official capacity, provided relevant legal provisions are satisfied ORIENTAL BANK OF COMMERCE VS DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY - Delhi.
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Analysis and Conclusion
- The main individuals permitted to lodge complaints under Section 200 CrPC include the complainant themselves and authorized representatives such as agents or POA holders. The law emphasizes that the complainant must have a direct interest or proper authorization to initiate proceedings.
- The scope extends to certain officials or authorities, contingent on the context and statutory provisions.
- Proper authorization and adherence to procedural requirements are essential for the complaint to be valid and to proceed with cognizance JIMMY JAHANGIR MADAN VS BOLLY CARIYAPPA HINDLEY - Karnataka, Sathya Sai Central Trust, A Public Charitable Trust VS State of Karnataka, By Nandi Giridhama Police Station - Crimes.
References: - Jimmy Jahangir Madan VS Bolly Cariyappa Hindley and Others - Dishonour Of Cheque, Jimmy Jahangir Madan VS Bolly Cariyappa Hindley - Crimes, JIMMY JAHANGIR MADAN VS BOLLY CARIYAPPA HINDLEY - Karnataka, Sathya Sai Central Trust, A Public Charitable Trust VS State of Karnataka, By Nandi Giridhama Police Station - Crimes, ORIENTAL BANK OF COMMERCE VS DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY - Delhi, Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust, A Public Charitable Trust VS State of Karnataka, By Nandi Giridhama Police Station - Karnataka, Smt. Geeta Bai Gond vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh - Madhya Pradesh
Search Results for "Which Individuals are Permitted to Lodge a Complaint under Section 200 Crpc"
• India - Dishonour Of Cheque
H.N.NARAYAN, MANJULA CHELLUR
(Yes) -Complaint filed under Section 200, Cr. P.C. or under Section 142 of N.I. ... filed under Section 200 Cr. ... to prosecute complaint under Section 302(2), Cr. ... Bolly Cariappa Hindley - an Indian Christian presented a complaint under Section 20....
• India - Crimes
MANJULA CHELLUR, H.N.NARAYAN
(Yes) -Complaint filed under Section 200, Cr. P.C. or under Section 142 of N.I. ... filed under Section 200 Cr. ... to prosecute complaint under Section 302(2), Cr. ... Bolly Cariappa Hindley - an Indian Christian presented a complaint under Section 20....
• India - Crimes
S.K.AWASTHI
Indian Penal Code, 1860—Section 500—Criminal Procedure Code, 1973—Sections 204 and 482—Defamation—Rejection of complaint—Complaint ... in light and to pass a fresh order on complaint. ... 499 of IPC as while reporting a Court proceeding, which is yet to be taken to its logical end, no offender can be permitted to publish ... In case of a complaint unde....
2001 0 Supreme(Kar) 516 • India - Karnataka
H.N.NARAYAN, MANJULA CHELLUR
(Yes) -Complaint filed under Section 200, Cr. P.C. or under Section 142 of N.I. ... filed under Section 200 Cr. ... to prosecute complaint under Section 302(2), Cr. ... Rs, their agents or power of attorney holder could be permitted to prosecute the complaint un....
2024 0 Supreme(All) 1046 • India - Allahabad
SAURABH SHYAM SHAMSHERY
It ruled that the applicant's complaint warranted a police investigation under Section 156(3) of the Cr.P.C., as the facts indicated ... Cr.P.C. - The court discussed the obligations of police officers to register FIRs under Section 154 and the discretion of Magistrates ... Fact of the Case: The applicant, a woman, filed an FIR against several individuals for ... 200 #....
• India - Crimes
SREENIVAS HARISH KUMAR
attorney holder of complainant to present complaint under Section 200 of Cr.P.C. – Power of attorney holder cannot be treated as ... materials for taking cognizance, process need not be issued to accused and complaint must be rejected – Section 190 Cr. ... – Whenever a Magistrate decides to refer a complaint to investigation by police under ....
1982 0 Supreme(Del) 189 • India - Delhi
M.L.JAIN, RAJINDAR SACHAR
The Chairman of the Banks claimed inter alias protection of Section 197 Cr. P.C. and bar of limitation under Section 468 Cr. ... The word office occurring in Section 197 Cr. ... The bar of limitation under Section 468 Cr. P. ... This was done under clause (a) of the first proviso to section 200 Cr. #HL_E....
1989 0 Supreme(All) 581 • India - Allahabad
ALOK KUMAR BASU
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE - SECTION 482 - INHERENT POWERS - QUASHING OF COMPLAINT - BONA FIDE DISPUTE - SUFFICIENCY OF MATERIAL ... Fact of the Case: A complaint was filed by Rajiv Nandan Misra alleging that the accused broke open the lock of Hanuman ... - SECTION 145, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE - DELIVERY OF POSSESSION - CIVIL COURT DECREE - MAGISTRATE'S ORDER - SUMMONING OF ACCUSED ... C.....
2021 0 Supreme(Kar) 228 • India - Karnataka
SREENIVAS HARISH KUMAR
under Section 200 Cr.P.C., unlike, for instance, a complaint for offence under Section 138 of N.I.Act, where law itself prescribes ... a complaint, PCR No. 216/2020, under section 200 Cr.P.C in court of II Additional Civil Judge and JMFC, Chikkaballapura against ... NI Act – Section 138 – Code of Criminal P....
2024 Supreme(Online)(MP) 16687 • India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh
SHRI JUSTICE GURPAL SINGH AHLUWALIA, J
(Paras 5, 14, 16) ... ... (B) Criminal Procedure Code - Sections 154, 190, 200 ... - The court reiterated that if the police fail to register an FIR, the aggrieved party must approach the Magistrate under Section ... through a writ petition against a private individual. ... 190 read with Section 200 of the Code to lay the complaint before the Magistr....
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