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TypeBare Act JurisdictionMadhya Pradesh Government

The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 Section 456

Power to restore possession of immovable property

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The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 Section 456 is part of The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 - Power to restore possession of immovable property. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) When a person is convicted of an offence attended by criminal force or show of force or by criminal intimidation, and it appears to the Court that, by such force or show of force or intimidation, any person has been dispossessed of any immovable property, the Court may, if it thinks fit, order that possession of the same be restored to that person after evicting by force, if necessary, any other person who may be in possession of the property :

Provided that no such order shall be made by the Court more than one month after the date of the conviction.

(2) Where the Court trying the offence has not made an order under sub-section (1), the Court of appeal, confirmation or revision may, if it thinks fit, make such order while disposing of the appeal, reference or revision, as the case may be.

(3) Where an order has been made under sub-section (1), the pro- visions of section 454 shall apply in relation thereto as they apply in relation to an order under section 1011.

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What does The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 Section 456 provide?

Section Section 456 of the The Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973 (Power to restore possession of immovable property) 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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