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Section 332 CrPC: Accused Appearance Before Magistrate or Court – Procedure Explained

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Section 332 CrPC: Accused Appearance Before Magistrate or Court – Procedure Explained

1. State the Code

Section 332 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973, deals with the procedure for the appearance of an accused person before a Magistrate or Court.

2. Explanation

This section outlines the steps that must be taken when an accused person is brought before a Magistrate or Court. It covers:

  • Notice to the Accused: The Magistrate or Court must inform the accused of the charges against them, the date of the next hearing, and their right to legal representation.
  • Right to Counsel: The accused has the right to be represented by a lawyer, and the Court must ensure that they have access to legal aid if necessary.
  • Recording of Appearance: The appearance of the accused must be recorded in the court proceedings.
  • Bail: The Magistrate or Court can grant bail to the accused, subject to certain conditions.
  • Remand: If bail is not granted, the accused may be remanded to custody.

3. Illustration

Imagine a person, A, is arrested by the police for theft. A is brought before a Magistrate. The Magistrate informs A of the charges against them and the date of the next hearing. A is also informed of their right to legal representation. The Magistrate then decides whether to grant bail to A or remand them to custody.

4. Common Questions and Answers

Q: What happens if the accused fails to appear in court?
A: A warrant can be issued for the accused’s arrest.

Q: Can the accused be forced to appear in court?
A: Yes, the accused can be brought to court by force if they refuse to appear voluntarily.

Q: What are the conditions for granting bail?
A: The Magistrate or Court can consider factors like the nature of the crime, the likelihood of the accused absconding, and the potential for the accused to influence witnesses.

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