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Law · Q580

Code Of Criminal Procedure

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Q580

Section 50 of Criminal Procedure Code provides that every person arrested without warrant shall be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail, if the arrest is made for a bailable offence. What is the effect of non-compliance of these provisions?

A.
It shall not render the arrest and detention of the person concerned illegal
B.
Even if the provisions of this section are overlooked, error may be corrected later
C.
It shall render the arrest and detention of the person concerned illegal and shall enable the person arrested move for habeas-corpus to obtain his release
Answer
D.
It is simply a procedural error and the provisions of this section are not very material

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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