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Section 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...

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Section 55: Procedure when police officer deputes subordinate to arrest without warrant

(1) When any officer in charge of a police station or any police officer making an investigation under Chapter XII requires any officer subordinate...

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Section 55A: Health and safety of arrested person

It shall be the duty of the person having the custody of an accused to take reasonable care of the health and safety of...

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Section 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...

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Section 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...

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Section 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...

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Section 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...

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Section 60: Power, on escape, to pursue and retake

(1) If a person in lawful custody escapes or is rescued, the person from whose custody he escaped or was rescued may immediately pursue...

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Section 60A: Arrest to be made strictly according to the Code

No arrest shall be made except in accordance with the provisions of this Code or any other law for the time being in force...

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Section 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...

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Difference Between Cognizable and Non-cognizable Offences

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Difference Between Compoundable and Non-compoundable Offences

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