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Download Solution PDFAccording to Section 2(x) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, a warrant case is one that is related to an offense whose punishment can be a death sentence, life imprisonment or imprisonment for a term exceeding ___________ years.
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Key Points
- According to Section 2(x) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, a warrant case is one that is related to an offence whose punishment can be a death sentence, life imprisonment, or imprisonment for a term exceeding two years.
- Section 2(x) of CRPC states that "warrant-case" means a case relating to an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for a term exceeding two years.
- In criminal proceedings CRPC is applicable and in Civil proceedings the CPC is applicable.
- CPC - Civil Procedure Code.
Additional Information
- CRPC may be called the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
- It extends to the whole of India.
- Chapters VIII, X, and XI of CRPC shall not apply -
- to the State of Nagaland,
- to the Tribal Areas.
- It came into force on the 1st day of April 1974.
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