Code of Criminal Procedure — Section 59
Discharge of person apprehended. No person who has been
59.Discharge of person apprehended. No person who has been arrested by a police officer shall be discharged except on his own bond, or on bail, or under the special order of a Magistrate.
60.
Power, on escape, to pursue and retake.
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Judgments citing Section 59
- Telangana High Court 21 Oct 2025 — hbhc010029552025_1_2025-10-21
- Karnataka High Court 14 Jul 2025 — kahc020135832025_1_2025-07-14
- Karnataka High Court 14 Jul 2025 — kahc020122102025_1_2025-07-14
- Karnataka High Court 14 Jul 2025 — kahc020122092025_1_2025-07-14
- Karnataka High Court 03 Jul 2025 — kahc020135102025_1_2025-07-03
- Karnataka High Court 03 Jul 2025 — kahc020129512025_1_2025-07-03
- Karnataka High Court 24 Jun 2025 — kahc020119652025_1_2025-06-24
- Karnataka High Court 24 Jun 2025 — kahc020117902025_1_2025-06-24
- Karnataka High Court 22 Apr 2025 — kahc020053702025_1_2025-04-22
- Andhra Pradesh High Court 09 Apr 2025 — aphc010899042018_1_2025-04-09
- Karnataka High Court 27 Sep 2024 — kahc020142022024_1_2024-09-27
- Karnataka High Court 27 Sep 2024 — kahc020132512024_1_2024-09-27
- Karnataka High Court 28 Jun 2024 — kahc010174902022_1_2024-06-28
- Jharkhand High Court 19 Dec 2023 — jhhc010013682010_1_2023-12-19
- Madhya Pradesh High Court 01 Dec 2023 — mphc020358242023_1_2023-12-01
- Madhya Pradesh High Court 13 Oct 2023 — mphc020225722023_1_2023-10-13
- Bombay High Court 13 Apr 2007 — hcbm010004221999_1_2007-04-13
- Madras High Court 07 Mar 2003 — hcma011351132002_1_2003-03-07
- Gujarat High Court 21 Nov 2000 — gjhc240164282000_1_2000-11-21
- Gujarat High Court 24 Mar 2000 — gjhc240289271999_1_2000-03-24
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