06 Oct 2026 12:30 PM

Arrest and Production Before Magistrate -- Arrested Person Must Be Produced Before Nearest Magistrate -- Production within 24 hours before a distant Magistrate is not sufficient

Constitution of India, 1950, Art.22(2) -- Arrest and Production Before Magistrate -- Arrested Person Must Be Produced Before Nearest Magistrate -- Production within 24 hours before a distant Magistrate does not satisfy the constitutional mandate -- Held; that the investigating agency must produce the arrested person before the nearest Magistrate of the place of arrest, and mere production within 24 hours is not enough.

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