Arrest under (CrPC) Code of Criminal Procedure

Abstract

This paper deals with "arrest"under the code of criminal procedure (CrPC), and in which I have dealt with various important topics regarding the arrest. As nowhere in CrPC arrest is precisely defined, we know that we apply for bail to prevent arrest as my paper deals with the meaning of arrest, arrest without warrant, Arrest in non-cognizable cases, arrest how made. Power for effecting arrest police officer is required to ensure that arrest is made and for the sake of arresting police officer to search a place provided in section 47 of CrPC. Also, the police officer can pursue the offender under section 48 of CrPC. The police officer can depute to subordinate, which is dealt with under section 55 of CrPC, and the power to escape under section 60 of CrPC. I have discussed the difference between arrest and custody, cases where the arrest is necessary, arrest punishable with more than seven years, cases where the detention is not compulsory, Encounter, post-arrest procedure. Also, discussed the post-arrest procedure and what to do after an arrest is made, so several things must be done. The first one is to search the arrested person under section 55 of the code. Caesar of that weapon under section 52 of CrPC medical examination under section 53 of CrPC and sends a report to the DM. Also, I have discussed the arrested person's rights and the consequence of non-compliance with guidelines and safeguards of the arrest.