CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 425 CrPC

Who may issue warrant

Procedure & effect

Every warrant for the execution of a sentence may be issued either by the Judge or Magistrate who passed the sentence, or by his successor-in-officer.

FAQ — Section 425 CrPC

Section 425 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Who may issue warrant”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Every warrant for the execution of a sentence may be issued either by the Judge or Magistrate who passed the sentence, or by his successor-in-officer.

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.