213. Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Sanhita or by any other law for the time being in force, no Court of Session shall take cognizance of any offence as a Court of original jurisdiction unless the case has been committed to it by a Magistrate under this Sanhita.
CrPC Section 193 in BNSS: Section 213
Cognizance of offences by Courts of Session
Section 193 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cognizance of offences by Courts of Session) corresponds to Section 213 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.
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