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CRPC | 1 | null | 1 | Short title, extent and commencement | This Act may be called the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir;
provided that the provisions of this Code, other than those relating to Chapters VIII, X and XI thereof, shall not apply—
to the State of Nagaland,
to the tribal areas
but the ... |
CRPC | 1 | null | 2 | Definitions | In this Code, unless the context otherwise requires;
“bailable offence” means an offence which is shown as bailable in the First Schedule, or which is made bailable by any other law for the time being in force; and “non-bailable offence” means any other offence;
“charge” includes any head of charge when the charg... |
CRPC | 1 | null | 3 | Construction of references | In this Code;
any reference, without any qualifying words, to a Magistrate shall be construed, unless the context otherwise requires;
in relation to an area outside a metropolitan area, as a reference to a Judicial Magistrate;
in relation to a metropolitan area, as a reference to a Metropolitan Magist... |
CRPC | 1 | null | 4 | Trial of offences under the Indian Penal Code and other laws | All offences under the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) shall be investigated, inquired into, tried, and otherwise dealt with according to the provisions hereinafter contained.
All offences under any other law shall be investigated, inquired into, tried, and otherwise dealt with according to the same provisions, but su... |
CRPC | 1 | null | 5 | Saving | Nothing contained in this Code shall, in the absence of a specific provision to the contrary, affect any special or local law for the time being in force, or any special jurisdiction or power conferred, or any special form of procedure prescribed, by any other law for the time being in force. |
CRPC | 2 | null | 6 | Classes of Criminal Courts | Besides the High Courts and the Courts constituted under any law, other than this Code, there shall be, in every State, the following classes of Criminal Courts, namely;
Courts of Session;
Judicial Magistrate of the first class and, in any Metropolitan area, Metropolitan Magistrate;
Judicial Magistrate of the s... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 7 | Territorial divisions | Every State shall be a sessions division or shall consist of sessions divisions; and every sessions division shall, for the purposes of this Code, be a district or consist of districts;
Provided that every metropolitan area shall, for the said purposes, be a separate sessions division and district.
The State Governme... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 8 | Metropolitan areas | The State Government may, by notification, declare that, as from such date as may be specified in the notification, any area in the State comprising a city or town whose population exceeds one million shall be a metropolitan area for the purposes of this Code.
As from the commencement of this Code, each of the Presid... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 9 | Court of Session | The State Government shall establish a Court of Session for every sessions division.
Every Court of Session shall be presided over by a Judge, to be appointed by the High Court.
The High Court may also appoint Additional Sessions Judges and Assistant Sessions Judges to exercise jurisdiction in a Court of Session.
... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 10 | Subordination of Assistant Sessions Judges | All Assistant Sessions Judges shall be subordinate to the Sessions Judge in whose Court they exercise jurisdiction.
The Sessions Judges may, from time to time, make rules consistent with this Code, as to the distribution of business among such Assistant Sessions Judges.
The Sessions Judge may also make provision fo... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 11 | Courts of Judicial Magistrates | In every district (not being a metropolitan area), there shall be established as many Courts of Judicial Magistrates of the first class and of the second class, and at such places, as the State Government may, after consultation with the High Court, by notification, specify;
Provided that the State Government may, afte... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 12 | Chief Judicial Magistrate and Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, etc. | In every district (not being a metropolitan area), the High Court shall appoint a Judicial Magistrate of the first class to the Chief Judicial Magistrate.
The High Court may appoint any Judicial Magistrate of the first class to be an Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, and such Magistrate shall have all or any of t... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 13 | Special Judicial Magistrates | The High Court may, if requested by the Central or State Government so to do, confer upon any person who holds or has held any post under the Government all or any of the powers conferred or conferrable by or under this Code on a Judicial Magistrate[ of the first class or of the second class, in respect to particular c... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 14 | Local Jurisdiction of Judicial Magistrates | Subject to the control of the High Court, the Chief Judicial Magistrate may, from time to time, define the local limits of the areas within which the Magistrates appointed under section 11 or under section 13 may exercise all or any of the powers with which they may respectively be invested under this Code;
Provided th... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 15 | Subordination of Judicial Magistrates | Every Chief Judicial Magistrate shall be subordinate to the Sessions Judge; and every other Judicial Magistrate shall, subject to the general control of the Sessions Judge, be subordinate to the Chief Judicial Magistrate.
The Chief Judicial Magistrate may, from time to time, make rules or give special orders, consist... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 16 | Courts of Metropolitan Magistrates | In every metropolitan area, there shall be established as many Courts of Metropolitan Magistrates, and at such places, as the State Government may, after consultation with the High Court, by notification, specify.
The presiding officers of such Courts shall be appointed by the High Court.
The jurisdiction and power... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 17 | Chief Metropolitan Magistrate and Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate | The High Court shall, in relation to every metropolitan area within its local jurisdiction, appoint a Metropolitan Magistrate to be the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate for such metropolitan area.
The High Court may appoint any Metropolitan Magistrate to be an Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, and such Magistrat... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 18 | Special Metropolitan Magistrates | The High Court may, if requested by any Central or State Government so to do, confer upon any person who holds or has held any post under the Government, all or any of the powers conferred or conferrable by or under this Code on a Metropolitan Magistrate, in respect to particular cases or to particular classes of cases... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 19 | Subordination of Metropolitan Magistrates | The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate and every Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate shall be subordinate to the Sessions Judge, and every other Metropolitan Magistrate shall, subject to the general control of the Sessions Judge, be subordinate to the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate.
The High Court may, for the purpose... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 20 | Executive Magistrates | In every district and in every metropolitan area. The State Government may appoint as many persons as it thinks fit to be Executive Magistrates and shall appoint one of them to be the District Magistrate.
The State Government may appoint any Executive Magistrate to be an Additional District Magistrate, and such Magis... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 21 | Special Executive Magistrates | The state Government may appoint, for such term as it may think fit, Executive Magistrates, to be known as Special Executive Magistrates for particular areas or for the performance of particular functions and confer on such Special Executive Magistrates such of the powers as are conferrable under this Code on Executive... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 22 | Local Jurisdiction of Executive Magistrates | Subject to the control of the State Government, the District Magistrate may, from time to time, define the local limits of the areas within which the Executive Magistrates may exercise all or any of the powers with which they may be invested under this Code.
Except as otherwise provided by such definition, the jurisd... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 23 | Subordination of Executive Magistrates | All Executive Magistrates, other than the Additional District Magistrate, shall be subordinate to the District Magistrate, and every Executive Magistrate (other than the Sub-divisional Magistrate) exercising powers in a sub-division shall also be subordinate to the Sub-divisional Magistrate, subject, however, to the ge... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 24 | Public Prosecutors | For every High Court, the Central Government or the State Government shall, after consultation with the High Court, appoint a Public Prosecutor and may also appoint one or more Additional Public Prosecutor, for conducting in such Court, any prosecution, appeal or other proceeding on behalf of the Central Government or ... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 25 | Assistant Public Prosecutors | The State Government shall appoint in every district one or more Assistant public Prosecutors for conducting prosecutions in the Courts of Magistrates.
1A. The Central Government may appoint one or more Assistant Public Prosecutors for the purpose of conducting any case or class of cases in the Courts of Magistrates.
... |
CRPC | 2 | null | 25A | Directorate of Prosecution | The State Government may establish a Directorate of Prosecution consisting of a Director of Prosecution and as many Deputy Directors of Prosecution as it thinks fit.
A person shall be eligible to be appointed as a Director of Prosecution or a Deputy Director of Prosecution, only if he has been in practice as an advoc... |
CRPC | 3 | null | 26 | Courts by which offences are triable | Subject to the other provisions of this Code,-
any offence under the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) may be tried by-
the High Court, or
the Court of Session, or
any other Court by which such offence is shown in the First Schedule to be triable;Provided that any offence under section 376, section 376A, s... |
CRPC | 3 | null | 27 | Jurisdiction in the case of juveniles | Any offence not punishable with death or imprisonment for life, committed by any person who at the date when he appears or is brought before the Court is under the age of sixteen years, may be tried by the Court of a Chief Judicial Magistrate, or by any Court specially empowered under the Children Act, 1960 (60 of 1960... |
CRPC | 3 | null | 28 | Sentences which High Courts and Sessions Judges may pass | A High Court may pass any sentence authorised by law.
A Sessions Judge or Additional Sessions Judge may pass any sentence authorised by law; but any sentence of death passed by any such Judge shall be subject to confirmation by the High Court.
An Assistant Sessions Judge may pass any sentence authorised by law exce... |
CRPC | 3 | null | 29 | Sentences which Magistrates may pass | The Court of a Chief Judicial Magistrate may pass any sentence authorised by law except a sentence of death or of imprisonment for life or of imprisonment for a term exceeding seven years.
The Court of a Magistrate of the first class may pass a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or of fine... |
CRPC | 3 | null | 30 | Sentence of imprisonment in default of fine | The Court of a Magistrate may award such term of imprisonment in default of payment of fine as is authorised by law;
Provided that the term—
is not in excess of the powers of the Magistrate under section 29;
shall not, where imprisonment has been awarded as part of the substantive sentence, exceed one-fourth o... |
CRPC | 3 | null | 31 | Sentence in cases of conviction of several offences at one trial | When a person is convicted at one trial of two or more offences, the Court may, subject to the provisions of section 71 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), sentence him for such offences, to the several punishments, prescribed therefore which such Court is competent to inflict; such punishments when consisting of im... |
CRPC | 3 | null | 32 | Mode of conferring powers | In conferring powers under this Code, the High Courts or the State Government, as the case may be, may, by order, empower persons specially by name or in virtue of their offices or classes of officials generally by their official titles.
Every such order shall take effect from the date on which it is communicated to ... |
CRPC | 3 | null | 33 | Powers of officers appointed | Whenever any person holding an office in the service of Government who has been invested by the High Court or the State Government with any powers under this Code throughout any local area is appointed to an equal or higher office of the same nature, within a like local area under the same State Government, he shall, u... |
CRPC | 3 | null | 34 | Withdrawal of powers | The High Court or the state Government, as the case may be, may withdraw all or any of the powers conferred by it under this Code on any person or by any officer subordinate to it.
Any powers conferred by the Chief Judicial Magistrate or by the District Magistrate may be withdrawn by the respective Magistrate by whom... |
CRPC | 3 | null | 35 | Powers of Judges and Magistrates exercisable by their successors-in-office | Subject to the other provisions of this Code, the powers and duties of a Judge or Magistrate may be exercised or performed by his successor-in-office.
When there is any doubt as to who is the successor-in-office of any Additional or Assistant Sessions Judge, the Sessions Judge shall determine by order in writing the ... |
CRPC | 4 | null | 36 | Powers of superior officers of police | Police officers superior in rank to an officer in charge of a police station may exercise the same powers, throughout the local area to which they are appointed, as may be exercised by such officer within the limits of his station. |
CRPC | 4 | null | 37 | Public when to assist Magistrates and police | Every person is bound to assist a Magistrate or police officer reasonably demanding his aid—
in the taking or preventing the escape of any other person whom such Magistrate or police officer is authorised to arrest; or
in the prevention or suppression of a breach of the peace; or
in the prevention of any injury... |
CRPC | 4 | null | 38 | Aid to person other than police officer, executing warrant | When a warrant is directed to a person other than a police officer, any person may aid in the execution of such warrant, if the person to whom the warrant is directed be near at hand and acting in the execution of the warrant. |
CRPC | 4 | null | 39 | Public to give information of certain offences | Every person, aware of the Commission of, or of the intention of any other person to commit, any offence punishable under any of the following sections of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), namely—
sections 121 to 126, both inclusive, and section 130 (that is to say offences against the state specified in Chapte... |
CRPC | 4 | null | 40 | Duty of officers employed in connection with the affairs of a village to make certain report | Every officer employed in connection with the affairs of a village and every person residing in a village shall forthwith communicate to the nearest Magistrate or to the officer in charge of the nearest police station, whichever is nearer, any information which he may possess respecting;
the permanent or temporar... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 41 | When police may arrest without warrant | Any police officer may without an order from a Magistrate and without a warrant, arrest any person;
who has been concerned in any cognizable offence, or against whom a reasonable complaint has been made, or credible information has been received, or a reasonable suspicion exists, of his having been so concerned; ... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 42 | Arrest on refusal to give name and residence | When any person who, in the presence of a police officer, has committed or has been accused of committing a non-cognizable offence refuses, on demand of such officer, to give his name and residence or gives a name or residence which such officer has reason to believe to be false, he may be arrested by such officer in o... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 43 | Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest | Any private person may arrest or cause to be arrested any person who in his presence commits a non-bailable and cognizable offence, or any proclaimed offender, and, without unnecessary delay, shall make over or cause to be made over any person so arrested to a police officer, or, in the absence of a police officer, tak... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 44 | Arrest by Magistrate | When any offence is committed in the presence of a Magistrate, whether Executive or Judicial, within his local jurisdiction, he may himself arrest or order any person to arrest the offender, and may thereupon, subject to the provisions herein contained as to bail, commit the offender to custody.
Any Magistrate, wheth... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 45 | Protection of members of the Armed Forces from arrest | Notwithstanding anything contained in sections 41 to 44 (both inclusive), no member of the Armed Forces of the Union shall be arrested for anything done or purported to be done by him in the discharge of his official duties except after obtaining the consent of the Central Government.
The State Government may, by not... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 46 | Arrest how made | In making an arrest the police officer or other person making the same shall actually touch or confine the body of the person to be arrested, unless there be a submission to the custody by word or action.
If such person forcibly resists the endeavour to arrest him, or attempts to evade the arrest, such police officer... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 47 | Search of place entered by person sought to be arrested | If any person acting under a warrant of arrest, or any police officer having authority to arrest, has reason to believe that the person to be arrested has entered into, or is within, any place, any person residing in, or being in charge of, such place shall, on demand of such person acting as aforesaid or such police o... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 48 | Pursuit of offenders into other jurisdictions | A police officer may, for the purpose of arresting without warrant any person whom he is authorised to arrest, pursue such person into any place in India. |
CRPC | 5 | null | 49 | No unnecessary restraint | The person arrested shall not be subjected to more restraint than is necessary to prevent his escape. |
CRPC | 5 | null | 50 | Person arrested to be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail | Every police officer or other person arresting any person without warrant shall forthwith communicate to him full particulars of the offence for which he is arrested or other grounds for such arrest.
Where a police officer arrests without warrant any person other than a person accused of a non-bailable offence, he sh... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 50A | Obligation of person making arrest to inform about the arrest etc., to a nominated person | Every police officer or other person making any arrest under this Code shall forthwith give the information regarding such arrest and place where the arrested person is being held to any of his friends, relatives or such other persons as may be disclosed or nominated by the arrested person for the purpose of giving suc... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 51 | Search of arrested persons | Whenever a person is arrested by a police officer under a warrant which does not provide for the taking of bail, or under a warrant which provides for the taking of bail but the person Arrested cannot furnish bail,
And whenever a person is arrested without warrant, or by a private person under a warrant, and cannot le... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 52 | Power to seize offensive weapons | The officer or other person making any arrest under this Code may taken from the person arrested any offensive weapons which he has about his person, and shall deliver all weapons so taken to the Court or officer before which or whom the officer or person making the arrest is required by this Code to produce the person... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 53 | Examination of accused by medical practitioner at the request of police officer | When a person is arrested on a charge of committing an offence of such a nature and alleged to have been committed under such circumstances that there are reasonable grounds for believing that an examination of his person will afford evidence as to the commission of an offence, it shall be lawful for a registered medic... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 53A | Examination of person accused of rape by medical practitioner | When a person is arrested on a charge of committing an offence of rape or an attempt to commit rape and there are reasonable grounds for believing that an examination of his person will afford evidence as to the commission of such offence, it shall be lawful for a registered medical practitioner employed in a hospital ... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 54 | Examination of arrested person by medical practitioner at the request of the arrested person | When a person who is arrested, whether on a charge or otherwise, alleges, at the time when he is produced before a Magistrate or at any time during the period of his detention in custody that the examination of his body will afford evidence which will disprove the commission by him of any offence or which will establis... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 54A | Identification of person arrested | Where a person is arrested on a charge of committing an offence and his identification by any other person or persons is considered necessary for the purpose of investigation of such offence, the Court, having jurisdiction, may on the request of the officer in charge of a police station, direct the person so arrested t... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 55 | Procedure when police officer deputes subordinate to arrest without warrant | When any officer in charge of a police station or any police officer making an investigation under Chapter XII requires any officer subordinate to him to arrest without a warrant (otherwise than in his presence) any person who may lawfully be arrested without a warrant, he shall deliver to the officer required to make ... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 56 | Person arrested to be taken before Magistrate or officer in charge of police station | A police officer making an arrest without warrant shall, without unnecessary delay and subject to the provisions herein contained as to bail, lake or send the person arrested before a Magistrate having jurisdiction in the case, or before the officer in charge of a police station. |
CRPC | 5 | null | 57 | Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours | No police officer shall detain in custody a person arrested without warrant for a longer period than under all the circumstances of the case is reasonable, and such period shall not, in the absence of a special order of a Magistrate under section 167, exceed twenty-four hours exclusive of the time necessary for the jou... |
CRPC | 5 | null | 58 | Police to report apprehensions | Officers in charge of police stations shall report to the District Magistrate, or, if he so directs, to the Sub-divisional Magistrate, the cases of all persons arrested without warrant, within the limits of their respective stations, whether such persons have been admitted to bail or otherwise. |
CRPC | 5 | null | 59 | Discharge of person apprehended | No person who has been arrested by a police officer shall be discharged except on his own bond, or on bail, or under the special order of a Magistrate. |
CRPC | 5 | null | 60 | Powers, on escape, to pursue and re-take | If a person in lawful custody escapes or is rescued, the person from whose custody he escaped or was rescued may immediately pursue and arrest him in any place in India.
The provisions of section 47 shall apply to arrests under Sub-Section (1) although the person making any such arrest is not acting under a warrant a... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 61 | Form of summons | Every summons issued by a Court under this Code shall be in writing, in duplicate, signed by the presiding officer of such Court or by such other officer as the High Court may, from time to time, by rule direct, and shall bear the seal of the Court.
See CrPC Schedule 2 for all the forms. |
CRPC | 6 | null | 62 | Summons how served | Every summons shall be served by a police officer, or subject to such rules as the State Government may make in this behalf, by an officer of the Court issuing it or other public servant.
The summons shall, if practicable, be served personally on the person summoned, by delivering or tendering to him one of the dupli... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 63 | Service of summons on corporate bodies and societies | Service of a summons on a corporation may be effected by serving it on the secretary, local manager or other principal officer of the corporation, or by letter sent by registered post, addressed to the chief officer of the corporation in India, in which case the service shall be deemed, to have been effected when the l... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 64 | Service when persons summoned cannot be found | Where the person summoned cannot, by the exercise of due diligence, be found, the summons may be served by leaving one of the duplicates for him with some adult male member of his family residing with him, and the person with whom the summons is so left shall, if so required by the serving officer, sign a receipt there... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 65 | Procedure when service cannot be effected as before provided | If service cannot by the exercise of due diligence be effected as provided in section 62, section 63 or section 64, the serving officer shall affix one of the duplicates of the summons to some conspicuous part of the house or homestead in which the person summoned ordinarily resides; and thereupon the Court, after maki... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 66 | Service on Government servant | Where the person summoned is in the active service of the Government, the Court issuing the summons shall ordinarily send it in duplicate to the head of the office in which such person is employed; and such head shall thereupon cause the summons to be served in the manner provided by section 62, and shall return it to ... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 67 | Service of summons outside local limits | When a Court desires that a summons issued by it shall be served at any place outside its local jurisdiction, it shall ordinarily send summons in duplicate to a Magistrate within whose local jurisdiction the person summoned resides, or is, to be there served. |
CRPC | 6 | null | 68 | Proof of service in such cases and when serving officer not present | When a summons issued by a Court is served outside its local jurisdiction, and in any case where the officer who has served a summons is not present at the hearing of the case, an affidavit, purporting to be made before a Magistrate, that such summons has been served, and a duplicate of the summons purporting to be end... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 69 | Service of summons on witness by post | Notwithstanding anything contained in the preceding section of this Chapter, a Court issuing a summons to a witness may, in addition to and simultaneously with the issue of such summons, direct a copy of the summons to be served by registered post addressed to the witness at the place where he ordinarily resides or car... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 70 | Form of warrant of arrest and duration | Every warrant of arrest issued by a Court under this Code shall be in writing, signed by the presiding officer of such Court and shall bear the seal of the Court.
Every such warrant shall remain in force until it is cancelled by the Court which issued it, or until it is executed. |
CRPC | 6 | null | 71 | Power to direct security to be taken | Any Court issuing a warrant for the arrest of any person may in its discretion direct by endorsement on the warrant that, if such person executes a bond with sufficient sureties for his attendance before the Court at a specified time and thereafter until otherwise directed by the Court the officer to whom the warrant i... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 72 | Warrants to whom directed | A warrant of arrest shall ordinarily be directed to one or more police officers; but the Court issuing such a warrant may, if its immediate execution is necessary and no police officer is immediately available, direct it to any other person or persons, and such person or persons shall execute the same.
When a warrant... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 73 | Warrant may be directed to any person | The Chief Judicial Magistrate or a Magistrate of the first class may direct a warrant to any person within his local jurisdiction for the arrest of any escaped convict, proclaimed offender or of any person who is accused of a non-bailable offence and is evading arrest.
Such person shall acknowledge in writing the rec... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 74 | Warrant directed to police officer | A warrant directed to any police officer may also be executed by any other police officer whose name is endorsed upon the warrant by the officer to whom it is directed or endorsed. |
CRPC | 6 | null | 75 | Notification of substance of warrant | The police officer or other person executing a warrant of arrest shall notify the substance thereof to the person to be arrested, and, if so required, shall show him the warrant. |
CRPC | 6 | null | 76 | Person arrested to be brought before Court without delay | The police officer or other person executing a warrant of arrest shall (subject to the provisions of section 71 as to security) without unnecessary delay bring the person arrested before the Court before which he is required by law to produce such person;
Provided that such delay shall not, in any case, exceed twenty-f... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 77 | Where warrant may be executed | A warrant of arrest may be executed at any place in India. |
CRPC | 6 | null | 78 | Warrant forwarded for execution outside jurisdiction | When a warrant is to be executed outside the local jurisdiction of the Court issuing it, such Court may, instead of directing the warrant to a police officer within its jurisdiction, forward it by post or otherwise to any Executive Magistrate or District Superintendent of Police or Commissioner of Police within the loc... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 79 | Warrant directed to police officer for execution outside jurisdiction | When a warrant directed to a police officer is to be executed beyond the local jurisdiction of the Court issuing the same, he shall ordinarily take it for endorsement either to an Executive Magistrate or to a police officer not below the rank of an officer in charge of a police station, within the local limits of whose... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 80 | Procedure of arrest of person against whom warrant issued | When a warrant of arrest is executed outside the district in which it was issued, the person arrested shall, unless the Court which issued the warrant is within thirty kilometers of the place of arrest or is nearer than the Executive Magistrate or District Superintendent of Police or Commissioner of Police within the l... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 81 | Procedure by Magistrate before whom such person arrested is brought | The Executive Magistrate or District Superintendent of Police or Commissioner of Police shall, if the person arrested appears to be the person intended by the Court which issued the warrant, direct his removal in custody to such Court;
Provided that, if the offence is bailable, and such person is ready and willing to g... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 82 | Proclamation for person absconding | If Any Court has reason to believe (whether after taking evidence or not) that any person against whom a warrant has been issued by it has absconded or is concealing himself so that such warrant cannot be executed, such Court may publish a written proclamation requiring him to appear at a specific place and at a specif... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 83 | Attachment of property of person absconding | The Court issuing a proclamation under section 82 may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, at any time after the issue of the proclamation, order the attachment of any property, movable or immovable, or both, belonging to the proclaimed person;
Provided that where at the time of the issue of the proclamation the Cou... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 84 | Claims and objections to attachment | If any claim is preferred to, or objection made to the attachment of, any property attached under section 83, within six months from the date of such attachment, by any person other than the proclaimed person, on the ground that the claimant or objector has an interest in such property, and that such interest is not li... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 85 | Release, sale and restoration of attached property | If the proclaimed person appears within the time specified in the proclamation, the Court shall make an order releasing the property from the attachment.
If the proclaimed person does not appear within the time specified in the proclamation, the property under the attachment shall be at the disposal of the State Gove... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 86 | Appeal from order rejecting application for restoration of attached property | Any person referred to in Sub-Section (3) of section 85, who is aggrieved by any refusal to deliver property or the proceeds of the sale thereof may appeal to the Court to which appeals ordinarily lie from the sentences of the first-mentioned Court. |
CRPC | 6 | null | 87 | Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in addition to, summons | A Court may, in any case in which it is empowered by this Code to issue a summons for the appearance of any person, issue, after recording its reasons in writing, a warrant for his arrest—
if, either before the issue of such summons, or after the issue of the same but before the time fixed for his appearance, the C... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 88 | Power to take bond for appearance | When any person for whose appearance or arrest the officer presiding in any Court is empowered to issue a summons or warrant, is present in such Court, such officer may require such person to execute a bond, with or without sureties, for his appearance in such Court, or any other Court to which the case may be transfer... |
CRPC | 6 | null | 89 | Arrest on breach of bond for appearance | When any person who is bound by any bond taken under this Code to appear before a Court, does not appear, the officer presiding in such Court may issue a warrant directing that such person be arrested and produced before him. |
CRPC | 6 | null | 90 | Provisions of this Chapter generally applicable to summons and warrants of arrest | The provisions contained in this Chapter relating to a summons and warrants, and their issue, service and execution, shall, so far as may be, apply to every summons and every warrant of arrest issued under this Code. |
CRPC | 7 | null | 91 | Summons to produce document or other thing | Whenever any Court or any officer in charge of a police station considers that the production of any document or other thing is necessary or desirable for the purposes of any investigation, inquiry, trial or other proceeding under this Code by or before such Court or officer, such Court may issue a summons, or such off... |
CRPC | 7 | null | 92 | Procedure as to letters and telegrams | If any document, parcel or thing in the custody of a postal or telegraph authority is, in the opinion of the District Magistrate, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court of Session or High Court wanted for the purpose of any investigation, inquiry, trial or other proceeding under this Code, such Magistrate or Court may requir... |
CRPC | 7 | null | 93 | When search-warrant may be issued | The court;
Where any Court has reason to believe that a person to whom a summons or order under section 91 or a requisition under Sub-Section (1) of section 92 has been, or might be, addressed, will not or would not produce the document or thing as required by such summons or requisition, or
where such documen... |
CRPC | 7 | null | 94 | Search of place suspected to contain stolen property, forged documents, etc. | If a District Magistrate, Sub-divisional Magistrate or Magistrate of the first class, upon information and after such inquiry as he thinks necessary, has reason to believe that any place is used for the deposit or sale of stolen property, or for the deposit, sale or production of any objectionable article to which this... |
CRPC | 7 | null | 95 | Power to declare certain publications forfeited and to issue search-warrants for the same | Where—
any newspaper, or book, or
any document,
Wherever printed appears to the State Government to contain any matter the publication of which is punishable under section 124A or section 153A or section 153B or section 292 or section 293 or section 295A of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), the State Governm... |
CRPC | 7 | null | 96 | Application to High Court to set aside declaration of forfeiture | Any person having any interest in any newspaper, book or other document, in respect of which a declaration of forfeiture has been made under section 95, may, within two months from the date of publication in the Official Gazette of such declaration, apply to the High Court to set aside such declaration on the ground th... |
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