CrPC Section 271: Power to issue commission for examination of witness in prison
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Chapter 22: Attendance of persons confined of Detained in prisons
Repealed on 1 July 2024 and replaced by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
271. Power to issue commission for examination of witness in prison.- The provisions of this Chapter shall be without prejudice to the power of the Court to issue, under section 284, a commission for the examination, as a witness, of any person confined or detained in a prison; and the provisions of Part B of Chapter XXIII shall apply in relation to the examination on commission of any such person in the prison as they apply in relation to the examination on commission of any other person.
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