Chhattisgarh Pre 2020

Under section 190(2) of CrPC who may empower any Magistrate of second class to take cognizance of offences?

Verified Answer
A. High Court
B. Court of Sessions
C. Chief Judicial Magistrate
D. None of the above

Explanation:

Section 190(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, states that 'The Chief Judicial Magistrate may empower any Magistrate of the second class to take cognizance under sub-section (1) of such offences as are within his competence to inquire into or try'.