CrPC · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section 70 CrPC

Form of warrant of arrest and duration

Procedure & effect

Every warrant of arrest issued by a Court under this Code shall be in writing, signed by the presiding officer of such Court and shall bear the seal of the Court.
Every such warrant shall remain in force until it is cancelled by the Court which issued it, or until it is executed.

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FAQ — Section 70 CrPC

Section 70 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) deals with “Form of warrant of arrest and duration”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Every warrant of arrest issued by a Court under this Code shall be in writing, signed by the presiding officer of such Court and shall bear the seal of the Court. Every such warrant shall remain in force until it is cancelled by the Court which issued it, or until it is executed.

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.