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TypeBare Act JurisdictionMadhya Pradesh Government

The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 Section 203

Dismissal of complaint

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Section Text

203.Dismissal of complaint. If, after considering the statements
on oath (if any) of the complainant and of the witnesses and the
result of the inquiry or investigation (if any) under section 202, the
Magistrate is of opinion that there is no sufficient ground for
proceeding, he shall dismiss the complaint, and in every such case he
shall briefly record his reasons for so doing,

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