of such remand without producing him before the
Magistrate.
- Registration of a case against the arrested person is
sine-qua-non for seeking the detention of the arrestee
either to the police custody or in the judicial custody
under section 167(2) of the Code.
- If a person is produced before a Magistrate with a
prayer for his detention in any custody, without
producing a copy of the entries in the diary as per item
No (iv) above, the Magistrate shall release him in
accordance with section 169 of the Code on taking a
bond from him.
- If a police officer seeks an arrested person to be shown
arrested in a particular case who is already in custody,
the Magistrate shall not allow such a prayer unless the
accused/arrestee is produced before him with a copy
of the entries in the diary relating to such case.
- If the investigation of the case cannot be concluded
within 15 days of the detention of the accused under
section 167(2), the Magistrate having jurisdiction to
take cognisance of the case or with the prior
permission of the Judge or Tribunal having such power
can send such accused person on remand under
section 344 of the Code for a term not exceeding 15
days at a time.
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