https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=294627 In alleged impersonation and fraud arising from a court proceeding, the Kerala HC noted that Sections 195 and 340 of the Code of Criminal Procedure regulate cognizance and the court's complaint procedure, but do not prevent police investigation where the FIR discloses cognizable offences. Because the earlier revisional order had already directed a full police investigation and had not been challenged, the materials collected could lawfully assist the court in deciding whether to file its own complaint after enquiry. The procedure adopted by the Chief Judicial Magistrate was therefore not illegal, and the request to quash the FIR was rejected. en-us Wed, 23 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 23 Apr 2021 21:02:44 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=294627 In alleged impersonation and fraud arising from a court proceeding, the Kerala HC noted that Sections 195 and 340 of the Code of Criminal Procedure regulate cognizance and the court's complaint procedure, but do not prevent police investigation where the FIR discloses cognizable offences. Because the earlier revisional order had already directed a full police investigation and had not been challenged, the materials collected could lawfully assist the court in deciding whether to file its own complaint after enquiry. The procedure adopted by the Chief Judicial Magistrate was therefore not illegal, and the request to quash the FIR was rejected. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 23 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=294627