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Criminal Rules of Practice and Circular Orders, 1990
Criminal Rules of Practice and Circular Orders, 1990
Sections
1. Short title:
Section 12. Definitions:
Section 23. Hours of Sitting:
Section 34. Judicial Work on Holidays:
Section 45. Judicial Work to be done in Court House:
Section 56. Working days and hours of Special Judicial Magistrates:
Section 67. Witness summons may be signed by Ministerial Officer:
Section 78. Accused summons to be signed by Magistrate:
Section 89. Place of hearing to be stated:
Section 910. Plural to he used in respect of person summoned:
Section 1011. Warrant to bear sign manual of the judge or the Magistrate:
Section 1112. Medical witnesses and chemical examiner how to be summoned:
Section 1213. Mode of service:
Section 1314. Translation of summons:
Section 1415. Service of notice issued by the High Court:
Section 1516. Summons to be served on Members of Parliament or State Legislature:
Section 1617. Intimation of arrest of M.Ps. and M.L.As.:
Section 1718. Summons to Government Analyst:
Section 1819. Cases in which accused has absconded:
Section 1920. Cases in which some of the accused have absconded:
Section 2021. Procedure to be observed before transfer of a case to the Register of long pending cases:
Section 2122. Procedure on the appearance or the production of accused:
Section 2223. Cases where an accused has absconded after appearance:
Section 2324. Receipts of F.I.R.:
Section 2425. Magistrate to insist on production of the accused and copies of Documents:
Section 2526. Remand to police custody:
Section 2627. Order of remand by a Magistrate to be forwarded to Sessions Judge:
Section 2728. Computing period of remand:
Section 2829. Remand under Section 390 of the Code:
Section 39030. Bail during investigation:
Section 3031. Requisitions for confessions etc.:
Section 3132. Confessions:
Section 3233. Dying declaration:
Section 3334. Identification parades:
Section 3435. Identification of property:
Section 3536. Defence at State expense:
Section 3637. One of the accused may be permitted to represent the other:
Section 3738. Affidavits before whom may be sworn or affirmed:
Section 3839. Filing of the affidavits:
Section 3940. Form of affidavits:
Section 4041. Description of deponent:
Section 4142. Writing to be on both sides and each page to be signed:
Section 4243. Alterations, Interlineations and Erasures:
Section 4344. Statement of Officer before whom affidavit is sworn:
Section 4445. Blind or illiterate deponent:
Section 4546. Endorsement should state on whose behalf filed:
Section 4647. Affidavit stating matter of opinion:
Section 4748. Affidavit on information and belief:
Section 4849. Documents referred to in affidavit to be referred as exhibits:
Section 4950. Cross-examination on affidavit:
Section 5051. Administering Oath:
Section 5153. Deposition when to be signed by witness:
Section 5354. Evidence as to the age of the accused:
Section 5455. Evidence of Gosha-women:
Section 5556. Police Officers not to interpret evidence:
Section 5657. Charges for interpretation:
Section 5758. Marking of exhibits:
Section 5859. Charges of previous conviction to be set out separately:
Section 5960. Complainant how to be described in a charge:
Section 6061. Adjournment to be in writing and reasons therefor recorded:
Section 6162. Order of remand to be endorsed on the warrant:
Section 6263. Short term Imprisonment generally undesirable:
Section 6364. Imprisonment in Default of Fine:
Section 6465. No abbreviations in Judgments:
Section 6566. How Witnesses shall be referred to:
Section 6667. Tabular Form to be annexed to judgment:
Section 6768. List of witnesses etc., to be appended to judgment:
Section 6869. Judgment to specify offence in respect of which sentence is passed:
Section 6970. Sub-section under which convicted to be stated:
Section 7071. Judgment to state-whether previous conviction was proved or confessed:
Section 7172. Copies to the prosecution and the accused:
Section 7273. Judgment against the Government Official to be furnished to the heads of departments:
Section 7374. Copy of judgment when to be sent to the head of department:
Section 7475. Intimation to be given to the Controller of Defence Accounts on conviction of Military pensioners:
Section 7576. Copies of Judgments in food adulteration cases when to be sent to Food Inspector:
Section 7677. Copy of judgment when to be sent to Chemical Examiner:
Section 7778. Copy of judgment when to be sent to Professors/Lecturers in Forensic Medicine:
Section 7879. Maintenance of Diary:
Section 7980. Submission of extracts and calling for the original:
Section 8081. Accused witness and Advocate to sit:
Section 8182. Receipt of Complaints by Magistrates:
Section 8284. Complaints barred by limitation:
Section 8485. Cases triable by Court of Sessions:
Section 8586. Only cases exclusively triable by the Court of Session shall be committed to Sessions:
Section 8687. Cases triable by Court Martial:
Section 8788. Procedure under Section 250 of the Code:
Section 25089. Description of the seal of Court of Session:
Section 8990. Sessions work to be given preference:
Section 9091. Numbering of cases committed to Sessions:
Section 9192. Sessions Judge not to hear Applications made outside Division:
Section 9293. Prisoners to be released immediately on Acquittal:
Section 9394. Reasons for severe or lenient punishments to be recorded:
Section 9495. Copy of letter of reference in referred trials:
Section 9596. Order of High Court in referred trials to be communicated to Superintendent of Jails within 24 hours:
Section 9697. Levy of the fine to be notified to Jail authorities by Courts of Session in cases of sentences of imprisonment for life and fine:
Section 9798. Recommendation to the Government for action under Section 10-A of the Borstal Schools Act, 1925:
Section 10-A99. Sessions Judgments:
Section 99100. Distribution of Copies of Judgments:
Section 100101. Presentation of Appeals:
Section 101102. Defective Petitions return for rectification:
Section 102103. Separate or Joint Appeals when to be preferred:
Section 103104. Jail Appeals:
Section 104105. Notice of Appeal to whom given:
Section 105106. Suspension of sentence:
Section 106107. Judgment in Appeals:
Section 107108. Copy of order of dismissal to be sent to the Superintendent of Jail:
Section 108109. Amendment warrant to be sent to Superintendent of Jail when sentence of imprisonment is modified:
Section 109110. Warrant of release to be sent to Superintendent of Jail when sentence of imprisonment is reversed:
Section 110111. Order of refund of fine:
Section 111112. Time for presentation of payment order:
Section 112113. As may copies of Warrants and Judgments to be sent as there are prisoners:
Section 113114. Manuscript copy of Judgment to be returned to prisoner in Jail:
Section 114115. Return of papers after disposal of appeal etc:
Section 115116. Court to test sufficiency of Bail:
Section 116117. Court to test sufficiency of security under Section 106 or 117 of the Code:
Section 106118. Warrant of release to be issued by Court testing sufficiency of bail or security:
Section 118119. Appeals under Section. 340, 344, 345 and 350 of the Code:
Section 119120. Appeals under Section 454 of the Code:
Section 454121. Tappal petitions for exercise of Judicial authority not to be entertained:
Section 121122. Form of Appeals etc.:
Section 122123. Cause title of miscellaneous petition:
Section 123124. Cause title of memo of appeal:
Section 124125. Cause title of subsequent proceedings:
Section 125126. Enclosure of appeal or revision petition:
Section 126127. Petition to excuse delay to accompany appeal or revision petitions presented out of time:
Section 127128. Separate petition to be filed in each case:
Section 128129. Court fee to be paid on each petition:
Section 129130. Return of defective petitions and their representation:
Section 130131. Petition to excuse delay to accompany appeals out of time on the date of representation:
Section 131132. Explanation for delay to accompany other cases:
Section 132133. Posting of appeal or revision for Admission:
Section 133134. Motion Cases:
Section 134135. Motion to be taken before the day's regular work:
Section 135136. Additional set of papers to be filed in motions before a Bench of two or more Judges:
Section 136138. Personal notice in the absence of an Advocate:
Section 138139. Notice to Public Prosecutor in cases referred to High Court under Section 366 of the Code:
Section 366140. Provisions of Rule 105 to apply to notices issued by High:
Section 105141. Service on prisoner through Jail, Authorities:
Section 141142. Cases in which cyclostyling etc., of record is done:
Section 1421. Reference under Section 366 of the Code unless otherwise directed.
Section 3662. Appeals under Section 382 of the Code unless otherwise directed.
Section 3823. Appeals under sub-section (1) of the Section 378 of the Code on capital charges.
Section 3784. Cases taken up for enhancement of sentence to death.
Section 42. Where parts of documents are relied on those parts only be cyclostyled, typewritten or mechanically reproduced.
Section 23. It is not necessary to print statements of the accused recorded under Section 313 of Code :
Section 313143. Other cases to be typed, cyclostyled at Party's cost:
Section 143144. Evidence to be typed or cyclostyled only if pleadings are typed or cyclostyled:
Section 144145. Time for T & P of record:
Section 145146. Registrar to permit typing or cyclostyling of fresh documents to be admitted in evidence:
Section 146147. Bill to be paid within ten days from its issue:
Section 147148. No printing in revision cases wherein there is an order of stay:
Section 148149. Cases in which copies of record are to be supplied free of cost:
Section 149150. Application to be made in other cases:
Section 150151. Additional sets to be applied before preparation of copies:
Section 151152. Payment to be made in other cases:
Section 152153. List of cases ready for hearing:
Section 153154. Cases to be heard by a Bench of two Judges:
Section 154155. Single Judge cases:
Section 155156. Reference under Section 366 of the Code to be given precedence:
Section 366157. Notice in bail cases:
Section 157158. Judgment and order to be despatched with promptness:
Section 158159. Orders on reference under Section 366 of the Code to be communicated on the same day:
Section 366160. Order to be issued before hand if preparation of judgment is delayed:
Section 160161. Judgment relating to Sessions trials:
Section 161162. To whom orders to be communicated:
Section 162163. Certificate under Article 132 or 134 of the Constitution:
Section 132164. Order to be communicated to Subordinate Magistrate through the Sessions Judge:
Section 164165. Revision Cases:
Section 165166. Communication of orders dismissing bail:
Section 166167. Order of High Court on Appeal and Revision:
Section 167168. Duplicate copy of Order of High Court to be sent to Superintendent of Jail:
Section 168169. State Brief:
Section 169170. Engagement of Advocate in certain cases:
Section 170171. Fee in High Court:
Section 171172. Return of records and material objects:
Section 172173. Return of enclosures:
Section 173174. In sentences of death, two sets of papers to be sent to the Government:
Section 174175. Committal Warrant to be in English:
Section 175176. Separate Warrant for each Prisoner:
Section 176177. No fresh warrant need be issued in cases under Section 432 or 433 or 434 of the Code or under Article 72 or 161 of the Constitution:
Section 432178. Sessions Judge to fill in the particulars as to Diet etc., in warrant issued by the High Court:
Section 178179. Convicts to be classified as "Habitual" or "Casual":
Section 179180. Levy of fine to be endorsed on the warrant or notified to the Jail Authorities:
Section 180181. Subsequent levy of fine to be notified to the jail Authorities:
Section 181183. Warrants of commitment returned after execution to Form part of the records of the cases:
Section 183184. Notification of residence by released convicts:
Section 184185. Rules for levy of fine:
Section 185186. Payment of amount of Compensation:
Section 186187. Certificate as to appeal:
Section 187188. Compensation otherwise than under Section 357 of the Code:
Section 357189. Application to Government to remit or commute sentence:
Section 189190. Reference to Government in cases of infanticide:
Section 190191. Report of Sessions Judge on reference under Section 432 to be submitted to Government through High Court:
Section 432192. Custody of Records:
Section 192193. Records to be kept in packet, sealed and labelled:
Section 193194. Summons for production of documents in the custody of Parliament or State Legislature:
Section 194195. Summoning of documents from another Court or Public Officer:
Section 195196. A list of records retained by a Court to be given to the producer:
Section 196197. Packets to be opened in the presence of Judge or Magistrate:
Section 197198. Requisitions from PubliC Officers for production of Judicial Records:
Section 198199. Prompt submission of Records:
Section 199200. Records to be submitted to the High Court:
Section 200201. Index, how to be filled up:
Section 201202. English translation of statements of the accused in regional language to be kept in English Record:
Section 202203. Police diaries etc., how to be sent:
Section 203204. Inspection by Officers of the Police or the Excise Department and Public Prosecutor:
Section 204205. Procedure on application:
Section 205206. Conduct of Inspection:
Section 206207. Inspection by Public Prosecutor, Andhra Pradesh:
Section 207208. Inspection by Officers of other Departments:
Section 208209. Taking extracts:
Section 209210. Inspection by Collector of Records of Court of Sessions:
Section 210211. Uncertified copies not to be granted:
Section 211212. Copies to be given to parties:
Section 212213. Procedure when documents for which copies applied for are in other Court:
Section 213214. Copies by whom certified:
Section 214215. Endorsement on copies:
Section 215216. Notice of certified copies ready for delivery:
Section 216218. Return of records when no longer required:
Section 218219. Return of documents - application to be made therefor:
Section 219220. Responsibility of Presiding Officers:
Section 220221. Inspection of Case Properties:
Section 221222. Valuable Properties:
Section 222223. Selection of Material Objects to be sent to the High Court:
Section 223224. Note to be made, if any Material-Object is retained:
Section 224225. Return to be obtained within one month:
Section 225226. Properties in Sessions Cases may be sent to Committing Magistrates for disposal:
Section 226227. Judgment to contain Orders for disposal:
Section 227228. When Material-Objects are to be disposed:
Section 228229. Destruction of Case Property:
Section 229230. Confiscated Articles:
Section 230231. Delivery of Case Property to the person entitled:
Section 231232. Sale of Case Property:
Section 232233. Procedure regarding disposal of Excisable Goods:
Section 233234. Disposal of Counterfeit coins and Forged Currency Notes:
Section 2341. Every summons notice or sub-poena
Section 12. Every warrant of arrest
Section 23. Every order, injunction or warrant not otherwise provided for
Section 3236. Expenses when payable by Government
Section 236237. Disallowance of payment of expenses on behalf of Government:
Section 237238. Disallowance of expenses for defence Witnesses:
Section 238239. No travelling allowance when complaint is dismissed under Section 250 of the Code:
Section 250241. Witnesses of Local Fund or Municipality:
Section 241242. Rural Medical Practitioners:
Section 242243. Honorary Medical Officers:
Section 243244. Officials of the Central Government or Governments of other States:
Section 244245. Employees of Central Government:
Section 245246. Class of witnesses:
Section 246247. Rates of payments:
Section 247248. Disbursements:
Section 248249. Determination of mileage and batta:
Section 249250. Advances to witnesses:
Section 250252. Cost of Conveyance to be recovered from Court concerned:
Section 252253. Batta to acquitted prisoners:
Section 253
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