About CrPC Code of Criminal Procedure 1898

1- CrPC is written by Lord M.

2- It is enacted on 22 March 1898 and come into force on force on 01 July 1898.

3- It extend to whole of Pakistan, But It shall not affected

A-Special or Local Law

B-Special Jurisdiction or Power.

4- CrPC is a Procedural and Adjective law, But there are some exception that make it Substantive law to some extent like,

A-Preventive Action of Police

B-Maintenance of Wife & Children

C-Direction of Habeas Corpus

D-Disposal of Property.

5- CrPC is not a Central law and Provincial government can Amend, Modify or Repeal it. (PLD 1964 Lahore 194)

6- There is no Review and Second Appeal in CrPC.

7- CrPC is applicable in Hudood Cases (PLJ 1982 FSC 34), But NOT Applicable before Supreme Court.

        

   CrPC Further divided into Parts

                           Act No                                      5

                          Parts                                          9

                           Chapters                                  46

                           Sections                                   565

                           Schedules                                 5

                                

                  Schedule 1 is Repealed and Schedule 2 has 8 Column.

 

                  Chapters Omitted

A- CH. 18  ( Section 206---220)

B-  CH.  21  ( Section 251---259)

C- CH.  23   ( Section  266---336)

D- CH.  33   ( Section 443---463)

 

                     Total Omitted Sections --- 127

 

                      Total Repealed Section --- 13.