CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 183 CrPC

Offence committed on journey or voyage

Procedure & effect

When an offence is committed, whilst the person by or against whom, or the thing in respect of which, the offence is committed is in the course of performing a journey or voyage, the offence may be inquired into or tried by a Court through or into whose local jurisdiction that person or thing passed in the course of that journey or voyage.

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FAQ — Section 183 CrPC

Section 183 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Offence committed on journey or voyage”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

When an offence is committed, whilst the person by or against whom, or the thing in respect of which, the offence is committed is in the course of performing a journey or voyage, the offence may be inquired into or tried by a Court through or into whose local jurisdiction that person or thing passed in the course of that journey or voyage.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.