CrPC Section 115: Power to dispense with personal attendance

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Chapter 8: Security for keeping the peace and for good behavior

Repealed on 1 July 2024 and replaced by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).

115. Power to dispense with personal attendance.- The Magistrate may, if he sees sufficient cause, dispense with the personal attendance of any person called upon to show cause why he should not be ordered to execute a bond for keeping the peace or for good behaviour and may permit him to appear by a pleader.

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