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24-hour deadline to produce accused before Magistrate runs from actual detention, not formal arrest: SC

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    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…

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    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 Shillong Times

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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…

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24-hour deadline to produce accused before Magistrate runs from actual detention, not formal arrest: SC

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…

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24-hour deadline to produce arrested person begins at detention, not formal arrest: SC

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…

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