SECTION-88: BONDS TO APPEAR BEFORE A COURT

SECTION-88: BONDS TO APPEAR BEFORE A COURT


EXPLANATION :
Section 88 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 states that if a person is present in a Court in connection with a case or otherwise and the officer presiding the Court is entitled to issue summons or warrant to secure his presence, then he may direct that person to execute a bond for his presence in his Court on a later date or to secure his presence in some other Court notwithstanding the fact that his presence in the Court, at the relevant time is not in connection with that case for which he is being bound over.


LANDMARK JUDGMENT :

 Pal Singh Santa Singh v. The State (AIR 1955 P H 18)

 V.G. Paterson v. O.V. Forbes (1963 AIR 692)