Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 193–Cognizance for the offence–Justification–Magistrate who filed the complaint, took the cognizance himself–Complaint was to be filed before a competent Magistrate–Action is contrary to the principle of natural justice–Held, order of taking cognizance quashed–Further, petitioner is aged of 65 years and fresh complaint after the lapse of 12 years would not be expedient in the interest of justice.


