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.
Section 180: Place of trial where act is an offence by reason of relation to other offence
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973Central Act · 1973
Repealed. This text is published for reference. It is not in force, and it should not be relied on as current law without checking what replaced it. Repealed by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, with effect from 1 July 2024
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Section | 180 |
| Marginal note | Place of trial where act is an offence by reason of relation to other offence |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | Repealed |
| Judgments citing it | 5 |
Judgments that turned on this provision
- ABLAPL/13358/2025 of BIRA SINGH @ BIR SINGH Vs STATE OF ODISHAHigh Court of Orissa · 2026-01-13
- CRLMP/6341/2025 of MR. CHINTAN MEHTA S/O SHRI MAHENDRA MEHTA, Vs STATE OF RAJASTHAN,High Court of Rajasthan · 2025-11-26
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