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Section 56 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
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, take or send the person arrested before a Magistrate having jurisdiction in the case, or before the officer in charge of a police station.
Related Sections
- Section 377: Appeal by the State Government against sentence
- Section 151: Arrest to prevent the commission of cognizable offences
- Section 376: No appeal in petty cases
- Section 98: Power to compel restoration of abducted females
- Section 367: Power to direct further inquiry to be made or additional evidence to be taken
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