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Section 427. Arrest of accused in appeal from acquittal

When an appeal is presented under [10] , the High Court may issue a warrant directing that the accused be arrested and brought before it or any subordinate Court, and the Court before which he is brought may commit him to prison pending the disposal of the appeal, or admit him to bail. [1] [2] [3] [5] [6] [7] [9] [10]

Annotations (8)
  • amendment [1] Act No. VIII of 2011, s. 2.
  • amendment [2] the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amdt.) Act, 1945 (II of 1945), s.3.
  • amendment [3] Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (XII of 1972), s. 2 and Sch. 4 Ins by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Second Amdt.) Act, 1946 (IV of 1946), s.2.
  • amendment [5] the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Act, 1951 (XXVI of 1951), s.4 and III Sch.
  • amendment [6] A.O, 1961, Art. 2 and Sch. (With effect from the 23rd March, 1956).
  • amendment [7] Act No. XXVI of 1951, s.3 and Sch.II. 8 Rep., ibid.
  • amendment [9] the Criminal Procedure (Amdt.) Act, 1974, (XXV of 1974), s.2 and Sch. (w.e.f 13-4-72).
  • amendment [10] the Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1943 (XXVI of 1943), s.5.
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