Section 122
Detention of offender attending court
of Criminal Procedure Code 2010
ActIn forceProvision 126 of 478
Section 122
Amended by19/2018
(1)
A person attending court who is not under arrest or has not been served with a summons may be detained by the court for examination for any offence which the court may deal with, and which from the evidence the person appears to have committed.
(2)
The court may proceed against the person as though the person had been arrested or summoned.
(3)
When the court proceeds against a person under this section during the course of a trial, it must begin the proceeding against the person separately.
Amended by19/2018