CrPC Section 198B

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S. 198 B

Cognizance of offence

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No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under section 376B of the Indian Penal Code where the persons are in a marital relationship, except upon prima facie satisfaction of the facts which constitute the offence upon a complaint having been filed or made by the wife against the husband1.

1 Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013

By Raman Devgan
Updated: 31 Oct 2022
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