CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 265I CrPC

Period of detention undergone by the accused to be set off against the sentence of imprisonment

Procedure & effect

The provisions of section 428 shall apply, for setting off the period of detention undergone by the accused against the sentence of imprisonment imposed under this Chapter, in the same manner as they apply in respect of the imprisonment under other provisions of this Code.

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FAQ — Section 265I CrPC

Section 265I of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Period of detention undergone by the accused to be set off against the sentence of imprisonment”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

The provisions of section 428 shall apply, for setting off the period of detention undergone by the accused against the sentence of imprisonment imposed under this Chapter, in the same manner as they apply in respect of the imprisonment under other provisions of this Code.

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.