LawgistThe Code of Criminal Procedure
189Receipt of evidence relating to offences committed outside India
When any offence alleged to have been committed in a territory outside India is being inquired into or tried under the provisions of section 188, the Central Government may, if it thinks fit, direct that copies of depositions made or exhibits produced before a Judicial officer in or for that territory or before a diplomatic or consular representative of India in or for that territory shall be received as evidence by the Court holding such inquiry or trial in any case in which such Court might issue a commission for taking evidence as to the matters to which such depositions or exhibits relate.
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JURISDICTION OF THE CRIMINAL COURTS IN INQUIRIES AND TRIALS
- 177 Ordinary place of inquiry and trial
- 178 Place of inquiry or trial
- 179 Offence triable where act is done or consequence ensues
- 180 Place of trial where act is an offence by reason of relation to other offence
- 181 Place of trial in case of certain offences
- 182 Offences committed by letters, etc
- 183 Offence committed on journey or voyage
- 184 Place of trial for offences triable together
- 185 Power to order cases to be tried in different sessions divisions
- 186 High Court to decide, in case of doubt, district where inquiry or trial shall take place
- 187 Power to issue summons or warrant for offence committed beyond local jurisdiction
- 188 Offence committed outside India
- 189 Receipt of evidence relating to offences committed outside India
