https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=287720 Section 195(1)(b)(ii) of the Code of Criminal Procedure bars cognizance of forgery-related offences committed in respect of a document produced or given in evidence in court, except on a written complaint by that court or a subordinate court. Section 467 is treated as an offence described in Section 463 of the Indian Penal Code, and the same bar applies to prosecution under Section 471 when the forged document was produced in civil proceedings. On this construction, a prosecution based on such a document is not maintainable without the required court complaint. en-us Mon, 05 Sep 1983 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 29 Apr 2020 12:51:11 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=287720 Section 195(1)(b)(ii) of the Code of Criminal Procedure bars cognizance of forgery-related offences committed in respect of a document produced or given in evidence in court, except on a written complaint by that court or a subordinate court. Section 467 is treated as an offence described in Section 463 of the Indian Penal Code, and the same bar applies to prosecution under Section 471 when the forged document was produced in civil proceedings. On this construction, a prosecution based on such a document is not maintainable without the required court complaint. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 05 Sep 1983 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=287720