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Highlights of SC judgement in 24-hour deadline for producing arrested person

Highlights of SC judgement in 24-hour deadline for producing arrested person

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The Supreme Court, in a judgment delivered on Thursday, clarified that the constitutional 24‑hour deadline for producing an arrested person before a magistrate begins when the individual is detained, not when a formal arrest is made. The ruling emphasizes that the “arrest clock” starts from detention.

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  • center · 6 outlets

    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…

    — Greater Kashmir

  • right · 1 outlet

    Clarifying detention and arrest and providing succour, the Supreme Court, in a significant judgment on Thursday, ruled that the 24-hour constitutional deadline for producing an arrested person before a magistrate begins when he or she is detained, not when formally arrested. The court also observed…

    — The Pioneer

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NEW DELHI: Following are the highlights of the Supreme Court judgement on Thursday on the constitutional deadline for producing an arrested person before a magistrate. A bench of justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Atul S Chandurkar ruled that the 24-hour constitutional deadline for producing an arrested…

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Highlights of SC judgement in 24-hour deadline for producing arrested person

NEW DELHI: Following are the highlights of the Supreme Court judgement on Thursday on the constitutional deadline for producing an arrested person before a magistrate. A bench of justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Atul S Chandurkar ruled that the 24-hour constitutional deadline for producing an arrested…

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SC rules 24-hour arrest deadline begins from detention, not formal arrest

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…

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