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Nature, Scope and Object of CrPC

Nature of CrPC The Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) is a procedural law that outlines the process for the investigation and trial of criminal offenses...

Functionaries under the CrPC

The Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) provides for the roles and responsibilities of several functionaries in the criminal justice system. Main functionaries under the...

Constitution of Criminal Courts and Offices

The Constitution of India has provided for a hierarchical system of criminal courts, with the Supreme Court at the top and the lower courts...

Power of Courts

The Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) provides for a range of powers that are vested in the courts in criminal cases. Powers of the...

Section 135: Person to whom order is addressed to obey or show cause

The person against whom such order is made shall— (a) perform, within the time and in the manner specified in the order, the act directed...

Section 136: Consequences of his failing to do so

If such person does not perform such act or appear and show cause, he shall be liable to the penalty prescribed in that behalf...

Section 137: Procedure where existence of public right is denied

(1) Where an order is made under section 133 for the purpose of preventing obstruction, nuisance or danger to the public in the use...

Section 138: Procedure where he appears to show cause

(1) If the person against whom an order under section 133 is made appears and shows cause against the order, the Magistrate shall take...

Section 139: Power of Magistrate to direct local investigation and examination of an expert

The Magistrate may, for the purposes of an inquiry under section 137 or section 138—(a) direct a local investigation to be made by such...

Section 140: Power of Magistrate to furnish written instructions, etc.

(1) Where the Magistrate directs a local investigation by any person under section 139, the Magistrate may— (a) furnish such person with such written instructions...

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