LawgistThe Code of Criminal Procedure
76Person arrested to be brought before Court without delay
The police officer or other person executing a warrant of arrest shall (subject to the provisions of section 71 as to security) without unnecessary delay bring the person arrested before the Court before which he is required by law to produce such person:
Provided that such delay shall not, in any case, exceed twenty-four hours exclusive of the time necessary for the journey from the place of arrest to the Magistrate's Court.
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B.--Warrant of arrest
- 70 Form of warrant of arrest and duration
- 71 Power to direct security to be taken
- 72 Warrants to whom directed
- 73 Warrant may be directed to any person
- 74 Warrant directed to police officer
- 75 Notification of substance of warrant
- 76 Person arrested to be brought before Court without delay
- 77 Where warrant may be executed
- 78 Warrant forwarded for execution outside jurisdiction
- 79 Warrant directed to police officer for execution outside jurisdiction
- 80 Procedure on arrest of person against whom warrant issued
- 81 Procedure by Magistrate before whom such person arrested is brought
