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Sec.482 Quashing of summons issued and criminal proceedings - sec.192,200,201 and 202 Cr.P.C.-Accused out of jurisdiction does not contemplate any separate recording system of evidence before taking cognizance under sec.202- Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, after receiving complaint under sec.200 transferred the same to another magistrate who examined the complainant and witness and after taking cognizance issued summons to accused - Challenged on the ground that the accused are out of jurisdiction and the magistrate has to give finding whether there is a prima faice case to proceed against the accused - High court dismissed the application - Apex court held that there is no separate mode or procedure except to examine the complainant and witness under sec.200 and after taking cognizance issued summons to the accused and confirmed the order of high court and dismissed the special leave petition = VIJAY DHANUKA ETC. …APPELLANTS VERSUS NAJIMA MAMTAJ ETC. …RESPONDENTS = 2014 (March . Part) judis.nic.in/supremecourt/filename=41357