CrPC Section 180 — Place of trial where act is an offence by reason of relation to other offence

CHAPTER XIII JURISDICTION OF THE CRIMINAL COURTS IN INQUIRIES AND TRIALS

General

Official Text

When an act is an offence by reason of its relation to any other act which is also an offence or which would be an offence if the doer were capable of committing an offence, the first-mentioned offence may be inquired into or tried by a Court within whose local jurisdiction either act was done.

Referred to by

CrPC §187 — Power to issue summons or warrant for offence committed beyond local jurisdiction
CrPC §345 — Procedure in certain cases of contempt
CrPC §407 — Power of High Court to transfer cases and appeals

Related Judgments

K. SATW ANT SINGH vs THE STATE OF PUNJAB — Supreme Court of India (1959)
OM HEMRAJANI vs STATE OF U.P. AND ANR — Supreme Court of India (2004)
The Principal District Judge; Salem. vs 1.State, represented by the Inspector of Police, Edapaddi Police Stati — Madras High Court (Principal Bench, Chennai) (2015)

Old <-> New Code Mapping

BNSS §200 — Place of trial where act is an offence by reason of relation to other offence