Topics Covered: 1) Preface 2) Arrests 3) Supreme Court on Law of Arrests 4) Format of Complaint to Human Rights Commission over illegal (unjustified) Arrests by Police 5) Format for filing Complaint with Supreme Court for not observing directions given in Joginder Kumar Case while effecting Arrests: 6) FIR 7) Draft Format for making Complaint [...]
LAW COMMISSION OF INDIA CONSULTATION PAPER ON LAW RELATING TO ARREST PART I LAW OF ARREST 1.1 Chapter five of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deals with the arrest of persons. Section 41 is the main section providing for situations when Police may arrest without warrant. It reads as follows: “41. When police may [...]