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TypeBare Act JurisdictionKarnataka Government

Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963 Section 59

Extra Mural Custody, Control and Employment of Prisoners

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Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963 Section 59 is part of Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963 - Extra Mural Custody, Control and Employment of Prisoners. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

A prisoner, when being taken to or from any prison in which he may be lawfully confined or whenever he is working outside or is otherwise beyond the limits of any such prison, in or under the lawful custody or control of a prison officer belonging to such prison, shall be deemed to be in prison and shall be subject to all the same incidents as if he was actually in prison.

Frequently asked questions

What does Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963 Section 59 provide?

Section Section 59 of the Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963 (Extra Mural Custody, Control and Employment of Prisoners) is reproduced on this page as part of the Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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