CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 419 CrPC

Direction of warrant for execution

Procedure & effect

Every warrant for the execution of a sentence of imprisonment shall be directed to the officer in charge of the jail or other place in which the prisoner is, or is to be, confined.

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FAQ — Section 419 CrPC

Section 419 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Direction of warrant for execution”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Every warrant for the execution of a sentence of imprisonment shall be directed to the officer in charge of the jail or other place in which the prisoner is, or is to be, confined.

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.