HAYATULLAH vs DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF BALOCHISTAN POLICE, QUETTA S — 2021 PCrLJ 1079 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation: 2021 PCrLJ 1079 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court: Balochistan High Court
Year: 2021
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: HAYATULLAH vs DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF BALOCHISTAN POLICE, QUETTA S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 154---I

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Judgment text as reported

HAYATULLAH VS DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF BALOCHISTAN POLICE, QUETTA S. 154---Information in cognizable cases---Scope---Section 154, Cr.P.C., casts a statutory duty upon the Officer-in-Charge of Police Station to enter information regarding commission of any cognizable offence---If the information is given orally to an Officer-in-Charge of the Police Station he shall reduce it into writing and read it over to the informant and every such information shall be signed by the person giving it and the substance thereof shall be entered in a book to be kept by such officer in such form as the Provincial Government may prescribe--- Section 154, Cr.P.C. is mandatory and leaves no scope for exercise of any discretion by the police officer concerned in recording the First Information Report or in refusing to record the same.

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