Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pakistan

police thana jurisdiction

sir, i belong to wazirabad and need some help on a legal preposition.

in case of bogus cheque the two parties are resident of one police station's jurisdiction cheque is also given in this jurisdiction and the bank is in another police station's jurisdiction . i tried to lodge an

FIR in first police station but they said that this case dose not fall in their jurisdiction . sir please guide with reference of law


Asked on 7/10/08, 3:00 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Re: police thana jurisdiction

the case/FIR will be registered at the police station in whose jurisdiction the bank ,where the cheque in question is being dishonoured,lies.

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Answered on 7/16/08, 10:22 am
muhammad ahmad mian law associates

Re: police thana jurisdiction

Hi, this is so simple, no reference needed, you can lodge fir either in first or second police station, you r advised to go 4 writ jurisdiction of session court u/s 22A-22B, u wil get the order where u want to register the case,

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Answered on 7/17/08, 2:02 am


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