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Definition under Code of Criminal Procedure What's a Criminal Case? A full- fledged Criminal Case is a theater in three Acts. disquisition, inquiry and trial are its three consecutive acts. The first act has two scense- complaint and information. The first scene opens at a Magistrate's court where the plaintiff is examined on pledge by the Magistrate. It may also transfer to the police officer or to other authorised person for disquisition under section 202 of the law. On the disquisition report the complaint is retired by the Magistrate under section 203 CrP.C. Analogous is the case with information bivouacked with the police under Section 154 in cognizable cases. This represents the alternate scene showing off the officer in- charge of a police position probing the case. The theater also moves on to the alternate act which may show off either the trial or the inquiry. Constitutionally thus, these two scenes are legislated in the third act. The Magistra