S. 225 BNSS Compliance Mandatory Before Issuing Process; Jurisdiction Must Be Determined at Threshold: Supreme Court

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S. 225 BNSS Compliance Mandatory Before Issuing Process; Jurisdiction Must Be Determined at Threshold: Supreme Court

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28/04/2026

By Mariya Paliwala

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The Supreme Court has clarified that compliance with Section 225 is a primary and mandatory requirement where the accused resides outside the territorial jurisdiction of the Magistrate. The bench of Justice M.M. Sundresh and Justice Prasanna B. Varale emphasized that the inquiry under Section 225 must precede any action under Section 223 BNSS, including issuance…

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Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.

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