If an accused cannot be brought before the Court within twenty-four hours, from whom can a temporary police order not exceeding twenty-four hours be obtained?

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Published: 3 May 2019
Last updated: 28 May 2026

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Explanation

When an accused cannot be produced before the Court within twenty-four hours, a temporary order for police custody, not exceeding twenty-four hours, may be granted by the nearest Magistrate.

Practice related questions from the same subject.

1.In which schedule of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997 are the scheduled offences listed?
2.What is covered under the First Schedule of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997?
3.Which section of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997 addresses the issue of contempt of court?
4.Who is authorized under Section 34 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997 to make changes to the Schedule?
5.According to Section 31 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997, a judgment, order, or sentence delivered by an Anti-Terrorism Court shall be considered ____________, pending the outcome of any appeal under this Act.
6.Which section of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997 addresses the presumption of proof against the accused?
7.Which authority has the power to impose penalties for flawed investigations?
8.According to Section 25(10), what is the maximum number of consecutive adjournments that a Bench can allow while hearing an appeal?

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If an accused cannot be brought before the Court within twenty-four hours, from whom can a temporary police order not exceeding twenty-four hours be obtained?

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