Fir u/s 156(3)

Kavindra (Querist) 28 May 2015 This query is : Resolved
Can a complaint for FIR u/s 156(3) be filed before the judicial magistrate by registered post?? Will it be valid with a court stamp affixed on it? After all the Magistrate has vast power u/s 190 CrPC.

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Devajyoti Barman (Expert) 28 May 2015
No, it can not be.
Looks like academic query.

Kavindra (Querist) 29 May 2015
I need to file an FIR in a district where I do not live. Police not cooperating and no local lawyerr known. What can be done?

Devajyoti Barman (Expert) 31 May 2015
Get a lawyer known, there is no other way out.
It does not require a herculean effort to get familiar with a local lawyer.