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Important sections of crpc

Important sections of crpc The Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) of India lays down the laws and procedures for the investigation, prosecution, and trial of criminal offenses. Some important sections of the CrPC include: Section 154: This section deals with the registration of FIR (First Information Report) by the police. Section 161: This section deals with the power of the police to examine witnesses during the investigation. Section 164: This section deals with the recording of confessions and statements by a Magistrate. Section 167: This section deals with the procedure for obtaining police remand for custody of the accused. Section 169: This section deals with the release of the accused when evidence is deficient. Section 170: This section deals with the procedure for the examination of the accused by the police. Section 173: This section deals with the police report to be submitted to the Magistrate in the course of an investigation. Section 177: This section deals with the jurisdic...

What is an interim bail ?

 What is an interim bail ? Interim bail in India is a type of bail that is granted temporarily, usually for a short period of time. It is granted by a court while the final decision on regular bail is pending. Interim bail is typically granted when an accused person is unable to secure regular bail, or when the court needs more time to consider the merits of the case before making a final decision on bail. The conditions of interim bail are similar to those of regular bail, and the accused person is required to comply with them while the bail is in effect. How to get an interim bail ? To get interim bail in India, an accused person or their legal representative must file a bail application in the appropriate court. The bail application must include the grounds on which bail is sought and any relevant supporting documents. When the bail application is filed, the court will typically hear the arguments of both the prosecution and the defense and make a decision on whether to grant ba...

What is anticipatory bail ?

What is anticipatory bail ? Anticipatory bail is a legal provision in India that allows a person who has reason to believe that they may be arrested in the future for a non-bailable offense, to apply for bail in advance before their arrest. The purpose of anticipatory bail is to prevent the arrest of a person, and to allow them to apply for regular bail after arrest. The provision for anticipatory bail is provided under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). Anticipatory bail can be granted by a High Court or a Sessions Court. Once granted, the anticipatory bail remains in force until the person is arrested, or until the bail is cancelled by the court. An application for anticipatory bail can be made by the person who is likely to be arrested, or by any person on their behalf, to the High Court or the Sessions Court within whose jurisdiction the offence has been committed. The application must be accompanied by an affidavit, stating the grounds on which the bail is sough...