Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Sections 468 and 473

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973—Sections 468 and 473—Limitation in criminal cases—The question of delay in launching a criminal prosecution may be a circumstance to be taken into consideration while arriving at a final decision, however, the same may not itself be a ground for dismissing the complaint at the threshold—Moreover, the issue of limitation must be examined in light of the gravity of the charge in question.

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