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24-hour deadline to produce accused in court starts from moment of detention: SC
24-hour period to produce before magistrate starts from detention, not formal arrest: Supreme Court New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the constitutional mandate of producing an arrested person before a magistrate within 24 hours begins from the moment of detention, when liberty is…
Kashmir, Observer, Jammu, Srinagar, Latest Kashmir News, Kashmir News, Kashmir Latest News In a significant judgement, the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the 24-hour constitutional deadline for producing an arrested person before a magistrate begins from the moment he is detained, and not from…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ruled that the 24-hour constitutional deadline for producing an arrested person before a Magistrate begins from the moment of actual detention, when the person’s liberty is curtailed, and not from the time of formal arrest recorded by the police. The judgment came on…
NEW DELHI : The Supreme Court has held that the constitutional mandate requiring an arrested person to be produced before a magistrate within 24 hours begins when their liberty is effectively curtailed through detention, and not when the investigating agency formally records the arrest. A bench…
The Supreme Court directed that Magistrates must record the date and time of detention, and must ascertain if the 24-hour period has been complied with from the time of such detention. The post 24-hour deadline to produce arrested person begins at detention, not formal arrest: SC appeared first on…
Guwahati: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the 24-hour deadline for producing an arrested person before a Magistrate begins from the time of detention, not from the formal recording of arrest. A bench of Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Atul S Chandurkar held that treating detention and formal…
New Delhi, Nov 05: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the 24-hour constitutional deadline for producing an arrested person before a magistrate begins from the moment he is detained, and not from the time the police formally makes the arrest. Holding that there can be no artificial distinction…
New Delhi, Nov 5: The Supreme Court has ruled that the 24-hour constitutional deadline for producing an arrested person before a Magistrate begins from the moment of actual detention, when the person’s liberty is curtailed, and not from the time of formal arrest recorded by the police. The judgment…
The time spent on inquiry, investigation, search or seizure before formal arrest cannot be excluded, it added
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the 24-hour constitutional deadline for producing an arrested person before a magistrate begins from the moment he is detained, and not from the time the police formally makes the arrest. Holding that there can be no artificial distinction between…
NEW DELHI: The 24-hour deadline for producing an accused before a magistrate begins from the moment the person is detained, not from the formal recording of arrest, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday, stressing that personal liberty cannot be held hostage to police paperwork. "The prescription of…
The verdict that the only period that can be excluded while computing the 24-hour deadline is the time reasonably required to travel from the place of arrest to the magistrate's court.
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the constitutional 24-hour deadline for producing an arrested person before a magistrate begins from the moment of actual detention, and not from the time the arrest is formally recorded. The ruling reinforces safeguards against the unlawful curtailment of…
The Supreme Court ruled that police must calculate the 24-hour deadline to produce an accused before a Magistrate from actual detention. A Bench of Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Atul S. Chandurkar delivered the judgment while hearing appeals filed by four individuals in an NDPS case. The appellants had…
The Supreme Court says the 24-hour detention limit begins from actual detention, not formal arrest, and reinforces safeguards under Article 22(2)
