November 07,2019

CHAPTER IV, SECTION 36 TO 40 OF CRPC – POWER OF SUPERIOR OFFICERS OF POLICE

CHAPTER IV, SECTION 36 TO 40 OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE  36. Powers of superior officers of police. Police officers superior in rank to an officer in charge of a police station may exercise the same powers, throughout the local area to which they are appointed, as may be exercised by such officer within the limits of … Continue reading “CHAPTER IV, SECTION 36 TO 40 OF CRPC – POWER OF SUPERIOR OFFICERS OF POLICE”

October 14,2019

FIR: First Information Report and Police Complaint – How It Works

Introduction The basic purpose of filing a FIR is to set criminal law into motion and not to state all the minute details therein, A First Information Report is the initial step in a criminal case recorded by the police and contains the basic knowledge of the crime committed, place of commission, time of commission, who was … Continue reading “FIR: First Information Report and Police Complaint – How It Works”

October 12,2019

CHAPTER II, SECTION 6 TO 25A OF CRPC – CONSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES

CHAPTER II, SECTION 6 TO 25A OF CRPC – CONSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES 6.Classes Criminal Courts. Besides the High Courts and the Courts constituted under any law, other than this Code, there shall be, in every State, the following classes of Criminal Courts, namely:- (i) Courts of Session; (ii) Judicial Magistrates of the first class … Continue reading “CHAPTER II, SECTION 6 TO 25A OF CRPC – CONSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES”

October 10,2019

S 363. Punishment for kidnapping — Indian Penal Code, 1860

  363. Punishment for kidnapping.— Whoever kidnaps any person from 1 [India] or from lawful guardianship, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

October 10,2019

S 360. Kidnapping from India.— Indian Penal Code, 1860

  360. Kidnapping from India.— Whoever conveys any person beyond the limits of 1 [India] without the consent of that person, or of some person legally authorised to consent on behalf of that person, is said to kidnap that person from 1 [India].