Section Text
When a warrant is directed to a person other than a police officer, any person may aid in the execution of such warrant, if the person to whom the warrant is directed be near at hand and acting in the execution of the warrant.
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 38
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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 38 is part of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Aid to Person Other Than Police Officer, Executing Warrant. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.
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