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TypeBare Act JurisdictionMadhya Pradesh Government

The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 Section 87

Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in addition to, summons

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The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 Section 87 is part of The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 - Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in addition to, summons. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

87.Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in addition to, summons. A Court may, in any case in which it is empowered by this Code to issue a summons for the appearance of any person, issue, after recording its reasons in writing, a warrant for his arrest- (a) if, either before the issue of such summons, or after the issue of the same but before the time fixed for his appearance, the Court sees reason to believe that he has absconded or will not obey the summons ; or (b) if at such time he fails to appear and the summons is proved to have been duly served in time to admit of his appearing in accordance therewith and no reasonable excuse is Section 88 - offered for such failure

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What does The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 Section 87 provide?

Section Section 87 of the The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 (Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in addition to, summons) is reproduced on this page as part of the The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973. 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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