Restriction on powers of remission or commutation in certain cases.— Notwithstanding anything contained in section 473, where a sentence of imprisonment for life is imposed on conviction of a person for an offence for which…
Concurrent power of Central Government in case of death sentences.— The powers conferred by sections 473 and 474 upon the State Government may, in the case of sentences of death, also be exercised by the…
State Government to act after concurrence with Central Government in certain cases.— (1) The powers conferred by sections 473 and 474 upon the State Government to remit or commute a sentence, in any case where…
In what cases bail to be taken.— (1) When any person other than a person accused of a non-bailable offence is arrested or detained without warrant by an officer in charge of a police station,…
Maximum period for which undertrial prisoner can be detained.— (1) Where a person has, during the period of investigation, inquiry or trial under this Sanhita of an offence under any law (not being an offence…
When bail may be taken in case of non-bailable offence.— (1) When any person accused of, or suspected of, the commission of any non-bailable offence is arrested or detained without warrant by an officer in…
Bail to require accused to appear before next Appellate Court.— (1) Before conclusion of the trial and before disposal of the appeal, the Court trying the offence or the Appellate Court, as the case may…
Direction for grant of bail to person apprehending arrest.— (1) When any person has reason to believe that he may be arrested on an accusation of having committed a non-bailable offence, he may apply to…
Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail.— (1) A High Court or Court of Session may direct,— Provided that the High Court or the Court of Session shall, before granting bail…