438 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES
- Habitual Offenders.
Section 183
- Where an offence is committed while the offender is on a journey or voyage, the offence may be inquired into or tried by a Court through or into the local limits of whose jurisdiction
the offender or
the person against, whom or passed in the course
the thing in respect of which of that journey or voyage.
the offence was commuted
Section 184
- All offences against the provisions of any law for the time being in force relating to Railways, Telegraphs, the Post office, or Arms and Ammunitions, may be inquired into and tried in a Presidency Town.
Section 185
- In cases of doubt, High Court to decide upon which Subordinate Court is to have jurisdiction.
Where two or more subordinate Courts, not subordinate to the same High Court, the High Court within whose appellate Cr. Jurisdiction the proceedings were first commenced, may decide and give directions.
Section 186
- When a Presidency Magistrate, District Magistrate or Sub-Div. Magistrate or a Magistrate of the 1st Class especially empowered by Local Government sees reason to believe that any person within the local limits of his jurisdiction has committed an offence without such local limits (within or without British India) an offence which cannot be inquired into or tried within such local limits, but which by some law for the time being in force, be inquired into or tried in British India.
Such Magistrate may inquire into the offence and compel such persons to appear and send him to a Magistrate having jurisdiction.