Legal Question in Criminal Law in India

a person covicted life sentence in murder case in the HIGH COURT.HIGHCOURT Instructed to issue the arrest warrant to the lower court.before issuing the warrant will police arrest him? is law permits or not?


Asked on 8/12/09, 9:10 am

3 Answers from Attorneys

Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

Yes, normally the warrants are bailable to secure his presence.

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Answered on 8/12/09, 10:41 am
Shrichand Nahar S.V.Nahar, Advocate

If accused was acquitted by lower court and convicted by appellate court, then warrant as ordered is essential for arrest.

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Answered on 8/13/09, 12:56 am
RAJIV GUPTA (Cell: +91 9811284735) [email protected]

the accused should immediately approach the Supreme Court and file an SLP against the order of the High Court along with an application for suspension of sentence. as the accused was acquitted by the trial court and convicted by high court, the suspension of sentence would not be impossible.

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Answered on 8/13/09, 3:19 am


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