Local Inquiries for the Purpose of Section 145, 146 and 147 of Code of Criminal Procedure
Whenever a local inquiry is necessary for the purpose of Ss. 145, 146 or 147, the District Magistrate or the Sub-Divisional Magistrate may depute any subordinate Magistrate to make an inquiry, furnish him with the necessary written instructions for his guidance, and declare by whom the whole or any part of the necessary expenses are to be paid. Image Source: i.ytimg.comThe report of the person so deputed can be read as evidence in the case. (S. 148) ADVERTISEMENTS: Specimen Orders:1. The following is a specimen of a Magistrate’s Order under S. 145 declaring a party entitled to retain possession of land, etc., in dispute:It appears to me, on the grounds duly recorded, that a dispute, likely to induce a breach of the peace, existed between (describe the parties by name…