Monday, May 20, 2024

CrPC 1973

Charges are required to be proved during the trial on the basis of the evidence

The High Court in the common impugned judgment and order has observed that the charges against the accused are not proved. This is not the stage where the prosecution / investigating agency is/are required to prove the charges. The charges are required to be proved during the trial on the basis of the evidence led by the prosecution / investigating agency.

Statutory Forms under Cr.P.C-1973 Second Schedule

The Second Schedule (See Section 476) FORM NO.1 SUMMONS TO AN ACCUSED PERSON To ________ (name of accused) of_________ (address) Whereas your attendance is necessary to answer to a...

Inherent Powers of the High Court Under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. 1973

Nothing in this Code shall be deemed to limit or affect the inherent powers of the High Court to make such orders as may be necessary to give effect to any order under this Code, or to prevent abuse of the process of any Court or otherwise to secure the ends of justice.

Constitutional Dimension of The Code of Criminal Procedure 1973

The purpose of the Code of Criminal Procedure is to collect evidences, to initiate proceedings, conduct the trial, determine whether a particular wrong...

The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act- 2022

The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022 (Act No. 11 of 2022) An Act to authorise for taking measurements of convicts and other persons for the purposes...

Remand Under Criminal Procedure Code 1973

Section 167 of the Criminal Procedure Code 1973 deals with remand. Meaning of remand The word remand has no where been defined in the...

Meaning of Investigation under CrPC

Definition of Investigation The word investigation has been defined under section 2 (h) of the CrPC 1973. According to this section investigation means -• All...

What is Summons ? What are the modes of service of summons ?

Summons is a written order of the court by which court direct that the person summoned to appear before the court at specified time and place as given in summon