section 78
The provided text contains only Schedule III, Schedule IV, and Schedule V of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1989Criminal1989605 of 612 sections available
Chapter VI OF PROCESSES TO COMPEL APPEARANCE
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Warrant may be directed to landholders etc Warrant may be directed to land-holders etc.-
2[(1) A District Magistrate or a Chief Judicial Magistrate or a Sub-Divisional Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class may direct a warrant to any landholder, farmer or manager of land within the area of his
jurisdiction for the arrest of any escaped convict, proclaimed offender or person who has been accused of a non-bailable offence, and who has eluded pursuit].
- (2) Such land-holder, farmer or manager shall acknowledge in writing the receipt of the warrant, and shall execute it if the person for whose arrest it was issued is in, or enters on, his land or farm, or the laden under his charge.
- (3) When the person against whom such warrant is issued is arrested, he shall be made over with the warrant to the nearest police officer, who shall cause him to be taken before a
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