Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
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The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is India’s primary procedural law that governs the investigation, trial, and adjudication of criminal cases in courts across the country.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 canonical | 18 |
| Code of Criminal Procedure (India) | 1 |
| Code of Criminal Procedure (for executive magistracy functions) | 1 |
| Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (India) | 1 |
| CrPC | 1 |
| CrPC, 1973 | 1 |
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Target entity: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Context triple: [Gauhati High Court, governsUnder, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973]
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A.
Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan
The Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan is the primary statute that governs how criminal investigations, prosecutions, trials, and appeals are conducted within the Japanese legal system.
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B.
Administration of Justice Act
The Administration of Justice Act was one of the British "Intolerable Acts" of 1774 that altered legal procedures in the American colonies, contributing to rising colonial resentment before the American Revolution.
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C.
Elements of Crimes
Elements of Crimes is an annex to the Rome Statute that precisely defines the legal elements required to establish each crime under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.
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D.
Ordonnance sur la procédure criminelle
L’Ordonnance sur la procédure criminelle est un texte juridique majeur de l’Ancien Régime français qui codifiait les règles de la procédure pénale sous le règne de Louis XIV.
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E.
Judicial Code of 1911
The Judicial Code of 1911 was a major U.S. federal statute that reorganized the federal court system, notably abolishing the old circuit courts and consolidating their jurisdiction into the district courts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Target entity description: The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is India’s primary procedural law that governs the investigation, trial, and adjudication of criminal cases in courts across the country.
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A.
Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan
The Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan is the primary statute that governs how criminal investigations, prosecutions, trials, and appeals are conducted within the Japanese legal system.
-
B.
Administration of Justice Act
The Administration of Justice Act was one of the British "Intolerable Acts" of 1774 that altered legal procedures in the American colonies, contributing to rising colonial resentment before the American Revolution.
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C.
Elements of Crimes
Elements of Crimes is an annex to the Rome Statute that precisely defines the legal elements required to establish each crime under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.
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D.
Ordonnance sur la procédure criminelle
L’Ordonnance sur la procédure criminelle est un texte juridique majeur de l’Ancien Régime français qui codifiait les règles de la procédure pénale sous le règne de Louis XIV.
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E.
Judicial Code of 1911
The Judicial Code of 1911 was a major U.S. federal statute that reorganized the federal court system, notably abolishing the old circuit courts and consolidating their jurisdiction into the district courts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian parliamentary statute
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criminal procedure code ⓘ |
| actNumber | 2 of 1974 ⓘ |
| appliesTo | all criminal courts in India ⓘ |
| citationStyle |
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
CrPC, 1973
|
| containsPart |
provisions relating to appeals
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provisions relating to arrest ⓘ provisions relating to bail ⓘ provisions relating to cognizance of offences ⓘ provisions relating to compounding of offences ⓘ provisions relating to evidence in inquiries and trials ⓘ provisions relating to framing of charges ⓘ provisions relating to judgment and sentencing ⓘ provisions relating to limitation for taking cognizance ⓘ provisions relating to maintenance of wives, children and parents ⓘ provisions relating to preventive action of the police ⓘ provisions relating to public nuisance ⓘ provisions relating to recording of confessions and statements ⓘ provisions relating to revisions ⓘ provisions relating to search and seizure ⓘ provisions relating to security for keeping the peace ⓘ provisions relating to summary trials ⓘ provisions relating to transfer of cases ⓘ provisions relating to trial before Courts of Session ⓘ provisions relating to trial before Magistrates ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dateOfCommencement | 1 April 1974 ⓘ |
| defines |
classification of criminal courts in India
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powers of Courts of Session ⓘ powers of Magistrates in criminal matters ⓘ powers of police officers in criminal matters ⓘ |
| doesNotApplyTo |
Jammu and Kashmir
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surface form:
State of Jammu and Kashmir (originally, subject to later constitutional changes)
|
| enactedBy | Parliament of India ⓘ |
| governs |
appeals in criminal matters
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execution of criminal sentences ⓘ inquiry in criminal cases ⓘ investigation of criminal offences ⓘ revisions in criminal matters ⓘ trial of criminal cases ⓘ |
| hasBeenAmended | multiple times after 1973 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Union of India
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surface form:
Republic of India
|
| languageOfOfficialText | English ⓘ |
| legalDomain | criminal procedure ⓘ |
| purpose | to consolidate and amend the law relating to criminal procedure in India ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Indian Evidence Act 1872
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surface form:
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Indian Penal Code ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Penal Code, 1860
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| repealedAct | Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 ⓘ |
| shortName |
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
CrPC
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| yearOfEnactment | 1973 ⓘ |
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