THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 | Q&A - PART 3 | Q1. What is the procedure to give information to the police? Every information relating to the commission of a cognizable offence, 1. If given orally to an officer in charge of a police station shall be reduced into writing by him or under his direction and be read to the informant. 2. The information given in writing or reduced to writing shall be signed by the person giving it and entered in a book kept by such officer.
View DetailsTHE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 | Q&A – PART 2 | Q1. What is the process to compel appearance under this Chapter? Every summons issue shall be in writing, in duplicate signed by the prescribing officer of such Court, and shall bear the seal of the Court. (Sec.61). Every summons shall be served by the police officer or by an officer of the court issuing it or other public servants. Every person to whom the summon so served shall sign a receipt on the back of the other duplicate. (Sec.62)
View DetailsTHE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 | Q&A – PART 1 | Q1. How did the code of criminal procedure amended? The Code of Criminal Procedure was passed by the British Parliament in 1861. Subsequently it was created in 1882 and enacted on 1898 in accordance with the 41st Law Commission Report in 1973.
View DetailsTHE TAMILNADU HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS ACT, 1959 | Q&A - PART 2 | Q1. Who can be Chairman under this Chapter? In a religious institution, the Board of Trustees shall elect one of its members to be its chairman and if no chairman is elected within the period, the Commissioner, the Government, or the Joint/Deputy Commissioner shall nominate the Chairman. Any religious institution having more than one trustee, the trustees of such institution shall elect one among themselves to be the chairman and if no chairman is elected within a particular period the Commissioner, the Government, or the Joint/Deputy Commissioner shall nominate the Chairman. (Sec.48)
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