Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation
Section 41D of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deals with right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation. When any person is arrested and interrogated by the police, he shall be entitled to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation, though not throughout interrogation.]
When any person is arrested and interrogated by the police, he shall be entitled to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation, though not throughout interrogation.]
Section 41D, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act 2 of 1974).
Questions about Section 41D
What does Section 41D of the Code of Criminal Procedure deal with?
Section 41D of the Code of Criminal Procedure is headed "Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation". When any person is arrested and interrogated by the police, he shall be entitled to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation, though not throughout interrogation.]
How do I find court cases under Section 41D of the Code of Criminal Procedure?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Code Criminal Procedure 1973 41D, section 41D Code Criminal Procedure 1973, section 41D of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was the Code of Criminal Procedure enacted?
Code of Criminal Procedure was enacted in 1974 as Act 2 of 1974. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is no longer in force.
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